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F-117 program awarded as the best industrial project

Washington, Usa - Shingo prize was the important acknowledgment

The F-117A Nighthawk program, the invisible bomber produced by Lockheed Martin widely used in these days fot the strafings over Baghdad, has received the prestigious prize "Shingo for Excellence in Manufacturing" for the current year, one of the highest acknowledgment in the industrial field to world-wide level. The Shingo prize is dedicated to Shiengo Shingo, the creator of Toyota System. The...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 42932
Rome, Italy, 03/26/2003 10:50
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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