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On the recordFebruary 4, 2004
General Jumper, we understand that in recent conflicts, enemy air defenses have not been very capable. However, in future conflicts that is likely to change. How much does WCMD-ER decrease the survivability of the aircraft compared to JSOW-A given the high radar cross section of WCMD-ER?
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Senator McCain inquires about aircraft survivability in future conflicts.

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