Aero-News: Quote of the Day

ANN's Quote of the Day usually derives from current news, though we reserve the right to pick quotes out of history that have a bearing on the day's events and issues.

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Aero-News Quote of the Day

"From my perspective, I think it's going to be somewhere probably in the mid- or late-30s as we move forward. I don't think that timeline is changed. We kind of played with the 2030 mark on the wall, but I think we've always kind of been honest with ourselves with 2035 to 2040 timeframe at looking at that next piece of aviation future."

Source: Lt. Gen. James Barclay, deputy chief of staff, G-8, in comments at Quad A reflecting the Army's commitment to "moving forward with the Joint Multi-Role FVL type platform."

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