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F-117A retirement Proposal Expected to draw Hill Scrutiny

Usa – U.S. Air Force continues its policy of plane’s retirement

U.S. Air force is continuing in reducing its air fleet. In the near future a five Lockheed Martin F-117A Nighthawk retirement proposal is expected to draw Hill Scrutiny. Retired F-117A will be replaced with other planes retained sufficient stealthy such as the remaining F-117As, existing B-2 bombers and new F/A-22 Raptor, F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM). Some...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 58434
Rome, Italy, 02/16/2004 19:35
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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