Commercial Derivatives Questioned As USAF Eyes J-Stars Replacement
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Credit: Gulfstream
Modified airliners and business jets are seen as the future for special-mission aircraft because of their lower development and operating costs and wider support base. But the transition from military platforms to commercial derivatives is not proving smooth for companies pursuing the potentially...
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