The Air Force appears to be on the cusp of procuring a fleet of light attack aircraft to conduct operations against violent extremist organizations in a more fiscally sustainable way and to free up fighter aircraft to focus on training for the high-end fight.
McCain discusses the need for light attack aircraft in military operations.
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