Pentagon to spend $335 million for GPS, FDR acceleration

Secretary of Defense William Perry Friday ordered the Army, Navy, and Air Force to begin an accelerated program to add Global Positioning System gear and flight data recorders (FDRs) to their aircraft in response to the fatal crash of a T-43 earlier this month that killed Commerce Secretary Ron...

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