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Vermont Air National Guard A Top Choice for New Fighter Jet

By Pat Bradley

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-915925.mp3

Burlington, VT – Vermont's Congressional delegation announced Thursday that the Vermont Air Guard is one of two preferred choices to become the primary operational base for the U.S. Air Force's new F-35 fighter. But not everyone is pleased that the Burlington airport may host the state-of-the-art jet. WAMC North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley has more.