Navy steams ahead with DD-21, retreats on helicopter procurement
In a quick about-face from last year's budget request, U.S. Navy aircraft procurement under the future years defense plan (FYDP) is now set to decline from a total of 979 aircraft to 911, despite an increase of 11 aircraft for fiscal 2000 over the service's request for that year. The request...
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