Global Defense Procurement and the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter

• Main Author: Chapman, Bert (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Politics and war.; Peace.; International relations.; Military and Defence Studies.; Conflict Studies.; Foreign Policy.

This book analyzes the development and evolution of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, a multinational aircraft endeavor involving the U.S. and many of its allies. The author provides a historical overview of jet fighter aircraft, discussing the different generations of these planes and their technical...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. History of Jet Fighters
• 3. Emerging Military Aviation Trends and Potential U.S. Aerospace Adversaries
• 4. JSF and the United States
• 5. JSF and Australia
• 6. JSF and Canada
• 7. JSF and the United Kingdom
• 8. JSF and Denmark, Israel, Italy, and Japan
• 9. JSF and the Netherlands, Norway, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and Turkey
• 10. Conclusion.