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Wasteful $20 million cited in obsolete military norms
Herbert Frank of Aerosonic Corp testified before the Joint Economic Committee that at least $20 million has been wasted due to outdated and unnecessary Pentagon requirements on instruments. He cited a Navy price for altimeters and a stiff test for a rate-of-climb indicator. Senators and Pentagon officials debated budgeting timing and waste with Proxmire urging GAO review.
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Herbert Frank
Aerosonic Corp
Clearwater
Fla
Frank
Joint Economic Committee of Congress
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Pentagon
Navy
Air Force
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