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Further Reading

A-12 Avenger II

References

Mystery Aircraft - Secret Programs
• Who Killed the A-12? (BY COMDR. JIM HAYS, U.S. NAVY, RETIRED) Congressional Record (Senate - September 10, 1991)
• McDonnell Douglas and General Dynamics v. United States, OPINION AND ORDER No. 91-1204C (Filed: February 20, 1998)
• DEFENSE DEPARTMENT APPEALS COURT DECISION ON A-12 CASE February 20, 1998
• The A-12 Aircraft Fiasco: Time to Play Hardball, February 20, 1998. -- A POGO suggestion for how to resolve the unending A-12 fiasco.
• Concerns and Questions: The A-12 Aircraft Financial Fiasco, October 2, 1996. -- Suggests that changes need to be made to prevent court affirmations of future corporate rip-off of the Pentagon like the A-12 case.

• A-12 Avenger II - The Flying Dorito
• A-12 Avenger II by Ian A. Maddock
• A-12 Avenger II
• The A-12 Legacy Herbert L. Fenster US Naval Institute Proceedings February 1999 -- The A-12 never amounted to more than a mockup, but the consequences of this unfortunate program are going to affect the size and composition of Naval Aviation for years to come.