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Originally Posted by Miscguy
I think people fail to see that the money wasnt wasted. It was spent researching new technoligies as well as building prototypes. So while the aircraft itself may no longer be a viable weapon, or have no tactical use. The gearing behind it may be implimented elsewhere and you may see a whole new generation of helo's down the road that encorperate some parts of what the commanche pioneered. Be it stealth, avionics, or parts.
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Yeah the research money is refunded, but what about all the choppers they made? They can't just sell the useless choppers on the black market or anything.