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Friday, September 16, 2016

Air Force bites off more than it can chew.

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Or fund. The big three money suckers. The F35 fighter. Cost is outta sight. The software isn't finished. The gun doesn't fire, ...

Friday, February 13, 2015

Legacy Weapons Systems

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The Economist, at the end of a piece commenting upon Ashton Carter as new US defense secretary, said this. "To fund new weapons and te...

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Warthog Fan Club

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The Warthog, more formally the A10, is a close support aircraft. It isn't a supersonic fighter, it's a jet version of the Stuka. W...

Thursday, October 3, 2013

So how hard does sequester hit DoD?

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Hard enough to make the generals flinch, and flinch a lot. According the Aviation Week, the Pentagon figures Congressional deadlock will pe...

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