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The Pentagon is ready to invest to preserve innovative engineering for airplanes and helicopters

New York, USA - "We haven't done a new attack helicopter in quite a long time"

The Pentagon is ready to invest in new prototypes of airplanes and helicopters, in order to preserve the country's design talents, according to the declarations of Frank Kendall, undersecretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics, during a Credit Suisse conference in New York. "Helicopters is one of the areas that I'm concerned about preserving our capacity to do new designs. I...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1147778
Rome, Italy, 11/29/2012 12:53
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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