Kevin Brooks wrote:
Yadda-yadda-yadda... First, this is already the subject of another current
thread in this NG. Second, if the GAO is claiming that the cost of turning
the F-22 into the F/A-22 is $11.7 billion, then the GAO is lying, as their
own report indicates that the $11.7 billion is actually for *all* spiral
development costs related to the F/A-22, to include future upgrades of the
air-to-air and ISR capabilities. Thirdly, why do you persist in posting
nothing but excerpts of press reports/releases? You are beginning to sound
like the infamous "Otis Willie"...

Yes you are correct.

It's also to fix the software so that it runs for at least five hours
every once in a while before crashing.

-HJC