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John McCain: General Schwartz, are you still committed to your plan to prevent an operational pause at Luke AFB by not beginning to…

On the recordFebruary 13, 2012
General Schwartz, are you still committed to your plan to prevent an operational pause at Luke AFB by not beginning to move any portion of the first of two F-16 squadrons until Luke AFB receives its first F-35 squadron?
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain questions the commitment to avoid operational pauses during aircraft transfers.

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