Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit March 17, 2003, 02-5034, 02-5035, 02-5046 (McDonnell Douglas Corporation, and General Dynamics Corporation v. United States, Defendant-Cross)

CLEVENGER, Circuit Judge.

This case arises from the government’s default termination in 1991 of a contract between the United States Navy and defense contractors McDonnell Douglas Corporation and General Dynamics Corporation (the “Contractors”) to develop a carrier-based stealth aircraft.