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johncoby2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-08-05 08:38 PM
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Dallas to lose the F/A-22 and V-22r due to Bush cuts
WASHINGTON - In a setback to the North Texas aerospace industry, President Bush's $419.3 billion defense budget would end Lockheed Martin's F/A-22 Raptor program within four years and slow purchases of Bell Helicopter's V-22 Osprey through the rest of the decade.

http://www.dfw.com/mld/dfw/news/nation/10845366.htm
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RC Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-08-05 08:41 PM
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1. Those are war toys!
:wtf:
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madrchsod Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-08-05 08:59 PM
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2. both junk planes
osprey is completely worthless and the f/a-22 isn`t the best design.
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Todd B Donating Member (809 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-08-05 09:04 PM
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3. Why not? Everything else is being cut except tax cuts for millionaires.
Huh? * cutting back on the military? But what are we going to use for all his wars?

Spitballs?
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