F-35 Weekly Update: 10th June 2013

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A top official with the Vermont Air National Guard conceded Thursday that the F-35 fighter jet will pose a noise problem if the plane is based at Burlington International Airport but says that claims by its critics are overblown. "We feel strongly that we can mitigate those impacts by working with the community on the noise issues," Brig. Gen. Richard Harris told reporters during a meeting at the Guard’s headquarters at Camp Johnson. "It’s going to be similar to the annoyances an...
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