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US Air Force looking for more economic ways to keep its planes in the air

Washington, Usa - Constructors and suppliers tighten their belts

Brig. Gen. S. Taco Gilbert III, director of strategic planning and chief of staff for plans and programs at USAFS headquarter, speaking last Wednesday at the annual meeting of Lean Aerospace Initiative, taking care of the aircrafts average ageing, of the tight budget and the need of looking for more economic ways to keep the planes flying, turned to contractors and suppliers to make flying operations...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 139627
Rome, Italy, 04/21/2006 18:46
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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