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No More New Fighter Aircraft Types?
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April 12th 04, 08:11 PM
Chad Irby
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ess (phil hunt) wrote:
On Mon, 12 Apr 2004 08:58:55 -0600, Ed Rasimus
wrote:
No thanks. Air dominance and ground attack seem to work best with
dedicated air frames in a hi/lo mix
Wny? Why not standardise on one fighter?
A few months back, I was talking to a guy who was asking the "why not
one fighter plane" question (F-22 vs. F-35), until I pointed out that he
had a car *and* a pickup truck in his garage, with a motorcycle for
weekends...
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