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Light Air Support
Finally, mercifully, the U.S. Air Force has put an end to the farce that Beechcraft Corporation (formerly Hawker Beechcraft) was making of the effort to build a Light Air Support (LAS) aircraft. Having twice lost full and open competitions against Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) teamed with aircraft
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Date:
3/18/2013
It appears that the Light Air Support program is the latest casualty of the Pentagon's notoriously complicated acquisition process. The program was supposed to acquire 20 small "non-developmental" aircraft for use by Afghan pilots in conducting reconnaissance and ground attacks against the Taliban
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Date:
4/16/2012


