RAAF ignored Joint Strike Fighter advice

By David Wroe
Updated March 13 2013 - 7:08am, first published 6:58am

The Howard government and air force chiefs ignored advice from defence officials in 2002 against rushing into the Joint Strike Fighter project amid concerns that too little was known about the aircraft's cost and capabilities.

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