USAF fighter squadrons not cost-effective, GAO says
The U.S. Air Force's 18-aircraft fighter squadrons cost more to operate than the old 24-plane units, and are hampering the downsizing of infrastructure, the General Accounting Office says in a study released yesterday. Consolidating fighter squadrons could save as much as $165 million a year, GAO...
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