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On Sat, 23 Feb 2013 11:38:18 -0500, BAR wrote:

If they want $85 billion (the sequester) they could just trim a little
off the $350 billion F35 program, a plane that really does not have a
mission.


It is the future of carrier aviation.


The future of aviation may well be drones. Our government has shown a
serious aversion to sending pilots in harms way, even if they want to
go.


Carriers are easy targets...stupid to invest in any more or new planes for
them. $350 billion is a waste.