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Although the Marines and the Army love the idea of a C-130-size tiltrotor transport, the Air Force is less enchanted. The main problem is vulnerability to antiaircraft weapons. ``The tiltrotor has a radar cross-section like the Empire State Building and a heat signature like two C-130s,'' remarked...
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