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The US Air Force is facing aging aircraft issues
Washington, USA - "Despite the challenges we face, we are the world's best"
"The US Air Force is facing challenges because it has not succeeded in modernizing its fleet to anywhere near the degree it needs to, so the fleet is getting old", said a defense analyst of the Lexington Institute in Arlington, Loren B. Thompson. The B-2 strategic stealth bomber and the F-22 stealth air dominance fighter were purchased in far smaller numbers than originally planned. For example,...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency