Senate bill blocks retirement of 86 USAF aircraft

The Senate Armed Services Committee's version of the fiscal 2006 defense authorization bill would prohibit the Air Force from retiring 86 aircraft in 2006 at a cost of $460 million, the Congressional Budget Office has reported. Section 132 of the bill (S. 1042) would bar the Air Force from retiring...

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