02/03/2008
https://transcripts.cnn.com...
"the Air Force has opted to cancel its Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS) recapitalization plan"
"Major General Robinson, the Air Force has reported a shortage of approximately 2,000 pilots, including a shortage of 950 fighter pilots, essentially unchanged since last year."
"Are you concerned that should the costs of sustainment not be lowered, it may force a reduction in the total number of aircraft the Air Force buys?"
"the Air Force has committed to keeping the B-52 through 2040, while phasing out the B-2 and B-1"