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Usaf: the F-22 Raptor fighter could be soon sold overseas

Washington, Usa - It has been announced by the Chairman of Senate Armed Services Committee

In an interview to the American press agency "Defense Daily" the Chairman of Senate Armed Services Committee, John Warner, has announced that soon the supersonic fighter F-22 Raptor could be sold to foreign military forces, but in a lower-tech version. In fact the foreign buyers will be able to buy the basic airframe but not the gears and the fire control system that are present in the American version...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 146344
Rome, Italy, 08/03/2006 17:50
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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