USAF’s Payton Is Leery of Lockheed Martin’s C-5 Proposal

Air Force acquisition chief Sue Payton says she’s skeptical about Lockheed Martin’s $83-million flyaway-cost proposal for the C-5 Reliability Enhancement and Re-Engining Program (RERP). “Even though it sounds good, it feels bad,” she says. Lockheed has been pushing the firm-fixed-price proposal as a...

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