{"id":192526,"date":"2009-03-22T05:20:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-22T10:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/03\/22\/a400m-troubles-continue\/"},"modified":"2009-03-22T05:20:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-22T10:20:00","slug":"a400m-troubles-continue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/03\/22\/a400m-troubles-continue\/","title":{"rendered":"A400M Troubles Continue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Best evidence of this is that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationweek.com\/aw\/blogs\/defense\/index.jsp?plckController=Blog&amp;plckScript=blogScript&amp;plckElementId=blogDest&amp;plckBlogPage=BlogViewPost&amp;plckPostId=Blog%3A27ec4a53-dcc8-42d0-bd3a-01329aef79a7Post%3A6157e5d8-59d9-4317-8bd4-5d38351b9dc6\">the seven partner nations in the program have agreed to a moratorium on cancellation until July<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>They are not agreeing to continue, they are just saying that they won&#8217;t cancel in the next 4 months, because the program is <a href=\"http:\/\/defensenews.com\/story.php?i=3994153&amp;c=EUR&amp;s=AIR\">4 years behind schedule<\/a>, and well over budget.<\/p>\n<p>I think that the new lesson of defense procurement is never buy anything unless you can cancel it when costs escalate and schedule slips.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Best evidence of this is that the seven partner nations in the program have agreed to a moratorium on cancellation until July. They are not agreeing to continue, they are just saying that they won&#8217;t cancel in the next 4 months, because the program is 4 years behind schedule, and well over budget. I think &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1007,1008,984],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation","category-defense-procurement","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192526"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192526\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}