02/14/2011
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"I am fully supportive of the funding request; however, I am concerned that the explanation is signaling a piecemeal approach that will never result in an engine replacement and keeps us reliant on Rus..."
"I just wish we could go faster and make a decision."
"Does NIRPS have the people with the skills and experience to assist the Air Force in this effort to develop a domestic replacement for the RD-180 Russian engine?"
"Is there a danger and what do you think about it?"