"Ed Rasimus" wrote in message
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On Wed, 14 Apr 2004 12:06:24 -0600, Scott Ferrin
wrote:

It's tough to say. With the Cheyenne they had ten built and in
testing at cancelation. Or they could pull a B-2 "we'll let you build
a total of 30 F-22s and then we're canceling the program. Enjoy."

Sounds like the Calvin Coolidge concept of an Air Force---"why not buy
one airplane and let the aviators take turns flying it?"

That is the theory behind UCAVs. One pilot can fly until he/she is tired
and then someone else can fly.

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