The U.S. Air Force wants to recapitalize its executive airlift fleet with a single platform as it faces reduced availability ...

And yet, it turns out that the Air Force's newest fighter plane is built by -- you guessed it -- L3Harris.

The Air Force’s decision to award the contract to Fairchild Republic—which went on to build the A-10 Warthog—proved to be one of the greatest decisions Pentagon acquisitions experts have ever made.