Even by aerospace standards, the numbers are stunning: 100 new Stealth bombers to be built in the Antelope Valley, thousands of new jobs, and all paid for with $60 billion in federal funds -- with production cost overruns likely to push that much higher. That's the economic windfall from one of the biggest contracts in Pentagon history, won by Northrop-Grumman in competition with Boeing and Lockheed.
Aerospace Comes Back to the Antelope Valley
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Guests:
- William Hennigan - Los Angeles Times / Chicago Tribune - @wjhenn
- Robert Kleinhenz - Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation - @LAEDC
- Gordon Adams - American University / Foreign Policy magazine - @Gadams1941