Government Grounds Quiet Plane Buying Controversy
The Air Force sought 4.8 million to buy two quiet civilian planes amid a heated appropriations debate. Witnesses questioned unit costs and possible civilian versions, with remarks censored and talks on modifying the aircraft for luxury or business use. The episode reflects ongoing fiscal scrutiny of military procurement.
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