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Military Airlift: Selected Events in the Development of the C-17

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Report Type Reports and Testimonies
Report Date May 4, 1992
Report No. NSIAD-92-181FS
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Summary:

This report provides information on the financing of the Air Force's C-17 aircraft, which is being developed by the McDonnell Douglas Corporation. GAO discusses (1) progress payments, (2) the change in accounting treatment of engineering costs, (3) the decision to split the government's contractual acceptance of the development test aircraft into two separate events, (4) reductions to the aircraft's performance specifications, and (5) the status of claims filed by McDonnell Douglas. GAO provides a chronology of the events from June 1990 through September 1991.

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