Sunday, June 14, 2009

USAF Buries Historic News Of F-22 Upgrade

F-22 with Open Bays.
F-22 Raptor fighter at the 2009 Joint Services Open House Air Show at Andrews AFB.
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From Flight Global:

The US Air Force has finalized the air-to-ground upgrade for the Lockheed Martin F-22, an historic milestone that makes the Raptor a truly multirole aircraft -- and perhaps does a bit more.

This tantalizing piece of news was buried deep inside a press release issued yesterday by the USAF, which focused on the award presented to the Increment 3.1 upgrade team.

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My Comment: For a rebuttal, the comments section for this story deserve to be read.

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