A couple of days ago I wrote about the USAF’s proposed new Light Strike Aircraft , and examined the proposed Hawker Beechcraft AT-6 , currently under development, and the Embraer EMB-314 Super Tucano , as potential solutions to this requirement. Several readers e-mailed me with rather negative comments about such aircraft. A common thread was that they didn’t carry enough ordnance to provide adequate support to troops in contact. As one correspondent pointed out: In Vietnam, the Douglas
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