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Old 02-23-2012, 12:46 PM   #31
xoxoxoBruce
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Originally Posted by TheMercenary View Post
I should have said they are going to stop making them....
Obama's 5 year plan proposed a reduction from 122 to 98 V-22s, for a saving of $1.75 Billion.
Personally, I'd like to see development continue because the concept is awesome, but I think they're far from their potential.
They're also developing a V-44, with 2 wings and 4 engines, for heavy duty transport.
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