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Jim Langevin: “In the 1940s and 1950s, almost 40 combat aircraft were competed and awarded, invigorating the industrial base.”

On the recordApril 3, 2017
In the 1940s and 1950s, almost 40 combat aircraft were competed and awarded, invigorating the industrial base.
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Jim Langevin
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Langevin compares past aircraft competition to current limited development.

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