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South Dakota

Sherman A1

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2. The King Air

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Mon Aug 9, 2021, 05:17 AM

Aug 2021

Is really much more aircraft than is necessary for trips on “official” business around the state. I would think it wiser to set up a lease deal with some fixed base operation and simply get a nice airplane on an as needed basis. Why any state government needs to own an aircraft is beyond me.

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No Jet for Kristi: State Buys 2015 King Air 350 Turboprop [View all] TexasTowelie Aug 2021 OP

And if ever a Democrat should get elected as governor of South Dakota DFW Aug 2021 #1

The King Air Sherman A1 Aug 2021 #2

The state spent almost $200K on a plane consult? viva la Aug 2021 #3

To add insult to injury TexasTowelie Aug 2021 #4