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Former Navy pilot Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), wants the Navy’s Unmanned Carrier-Launched Airborne Surveillance and Strike (UCLASS) system to carry two tons of weapons and told DefSec Ashton Carter, reports Breaking Defense. Currently the Navy lists the UCLASS as a reconnaissance aircraft. Rep. Randy Forbes, chairman of the House Armed Services seapower subcommittee, supports Sen. McCain’s vision of the UCLASS, but can accept a smaller, one-ton payload.
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