Pratt: F-35B Cuts Pose Stovl Engine Cost Challenge

Pratt & Whitney is looking for cost savings on the next batch of F135 engines for the vertical-lift F-35B Joint Strike Fighter, but warns the steep procurement cut imposed by the Pentagon will push up the price. “It is a challenge to maintain affordability when the production volume is reduced so...

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