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On the recordMarch 19, 2012
Despite the recent round of proposed reductions, it appears to me that the United States will remain the world's undisputed leader in military aircraft capability for many years to come.
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Silvestre Reyes
Texas

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Reyes emphasizes the U.S. military's enduring superiority in aircraft capabilities despite budget cuts.

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