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Change of Plans

Bob Snell | 3/1/2006
The fate of aircraft maker Embraer's proposed Jacksonville operation was thrown into doubt when the Army canceled a contract for a new spy plane. Embraer's ERJ 145 aircraft was supposed to provide the framework for a plane known as the Aerial Common Sensor. The Army determined the ERJ 145 wasn't large enough to hold the elaborate electronics for the Aerial Common Sensor.

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