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Air Force ‘Doesn’t Just Need Airplanes’ to Modernize, Kendall Says

May 9, 2023 | By Chris Gordon
Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall insists the service needs to modernize rapidly to face the threat of China. But modernization does not just mean fielding new aircraft, Kendall and other service leaders argue—the Air Force also needs to retire its aging airplanes. “The truth is ...
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