LaMonte created the strong perception that if the Vikings let Childress get on that plane to Green Bay, the rival Packers would hire him and the Vikings would regret it.

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The Air Force, until strong-armed by a few legislators, rightly did not want as big a plane as the KC-30 for the simple reason that it is far better to have a larger number of smaller, more fuel-efficient aircraft capable of operating from many airfields.

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