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Pentagon seeks Orion option amid alliance pressure
The Pentagon weighs a scaled back Orion plan after allies Canada Australia New Zealand the Netherlands and West Germany push back against ending the 58 aircraft order. Canada seeks a one year survival guarantee and continued purchases while Lockheed questions the feasibility. Canada would lose jobs and spare parts access if Orion is cut.
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Washington
Canada
Pentagon
Southam
U.S. Navy
Orion
Lockheed California
Capitol Hill
Australia
New Zealand
Netherlands
West Germany
U.S
Defence
Caspar Weinberger
Lockheed
Frank Carlucci
Allan Gotlieb
Gotlieb
Quebec
Ontario
Manitoba
Nova Scotia
Allan McKinnon
Ottawa
US Navy
Carlucci