Congressional rescission may be too late for SR-71 obligations
As of today, the U.S. Air Force has obligated $21.5 million on SR-71 Blackbird reactivation-$1.5 million more than the House's proposed defense rescission allows to be spent on the controversial project, according to AF Maj. Gen. Kenneth Israel, director of the Defense Airborne Reconnaissance Office...
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