Richard Burr actually said...

By accelerating the planned retirement of 257 legacy fighter aircraft, we are committed to a smaller, but more capable fifth-generation fighter force.

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Burr discusses the need for a more capable fighter force despite reduced capacity.

04/13/2010

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