The Super Tucano was in the news earlier this year after beating Hawker Beechcraft’s T-6 for an Air Force contract worth more than $350 million for 20 airplanes slated to go to the Afghan military, a deal that was later negated after Hawker Beechcraft filed a lawsuit.
To: smokingfrog
So it would be good to depend on a foreign company for military contracts?
2 posted on
08/08/2012 5:09:27 AM PDT by
driftdiver
(I could eat it raw, but why do that when I have a fire.)
To: smokingfrog
Right! The Afghans are exactly who I want to see get these. Why don’t we arrange to sent a couple hundred to Hamas?
3 posted on
08/08/2012 5:28:05 AM PDT by
arrdon
(Never underestimate the stupidity of the American voter.)
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