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A-10 vs. YA-9: The Fight for the Perfect Close-Air Support Plane
The Air Force’s decision to award the contract to Fairchild Republic—which went on to build the A-10 Warthog—proved to be one of the greatest decisions Pentagon acquisitions experts have ever made.
The Air Force Asked L3Harris: Can You Build Us a Fighter Plane for Less Than $50 Million?
And yet, it turns out that the Air Force's newest fighter plane is built by -- you guessed it -- L3Harris.