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Old April 8th 08, 03:11 PM posted to sci.military.naval,rec.aviation.military.naval
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Default Navy Struggles With 'Fighter Gap'

Ray O'Hara wrote:
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See:

http://defensenews.com/story.php?i=3466832&c=FEA&s=CVS


What should the Navy do? Buy more F/A-18's? Speed up JSF
procurement?

Or something else?



gap vs who?



Not a Who, vs Time. Arround the 2016 thru 2025 the F-18's will be at
retirment age. That is the Gap. Right now the JSF may not show up till
then...