Senate votes to buy more C-17s under policy bill
The Senate has agreed to an amendment to its fiscal 2006 defense authorization bill that would force the Air Force to keep buying at least six new Boeing C-17 cargo jets annually despite a draft Defense Department study that concluded there is no need for the additional aircraft. The leading...
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