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.

Sometimes, you'll find them timely and in keeping with the content of the day's news... and sometimes, they'll just be thought-provoking.

Reader suggestions and comments are welcome... and if particularly intriguing, timely, or poignant, may themselves become future Quotes of the Day.

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Aero-News Quote of the Day

"Our team's PRV system will be an American solution, applying America's best integration capabilities. Also, it will be built in America to provide maximum economic benefit in the communities where we operate and to U.S. taxpayers as well. EADS North America's subsidiary, American Eurocopter, has helicopter production facilities in the states of Texas and Mississippi that support our large customer base in the law-enforcement and homeland-security markets."

Source: Ralph Crosby, chairman and CEO, EADS North America, commenting on his company's partnership with Northrop Grumman to develop the next generation of SAR aircraft for the USAF.

FMI: www.eadsnorthamerica.com