Foreign Choppers Questioned

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Even though I usually agree with the Cato Institute's experts, I differ strongly with Charles V. Pena on the proposed Marine One acquisition ("Presidential copter fleet," Op-Ed, Thursday).

Marine One is by far the world's most frequently photographed and viewed helicopter. Adoption of an obviously foreign-designed helicopter sends a strong message that no American helicopter was good enough for Marine One service - that we had to go to a foreign source. This would amount to another put-down for the United States in a world where perception is often more important than fact.

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Foreign Choppers Questioned

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