Senate appropriators this week echoed concerns from House lawmakers that the Air Force is slow-rolling its Light Attack Aircraft experimentation campaign. In the report accompanying its mark of the fiscal year 2020 defense spending bill , the Senate Appropriations Committee said it does not support the service’s plan to expand light-attack experimentation and consider additional airframe options. "If the Air Force wants to consider other platforms such as rotary-wing or unmanned aircraft, neither of which tend to be exportable to...
