Tuesday, April 10, 2012

After Friday's F/A-18 Crash, Questions On America's Aging US Fighter Jet Fleet Are Being Raised



Navy F/A-18 Hornet Crash Puts Aging US Fighter Jet Fleet Back In Spotlight -- The Hill

As details emerge on how a Navy F/A-18 Hornet fighter crashed into an apartment building in Virginia Beach on Friday, the incident has once again put the service's aging fighter fleet back in the spotlight.

The Hornet, attached to the Navy's 106th Strike Fighter Squadron out of Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach, crashed into the apartment building shortly after takeoff.

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My Comment: Speaking of aging planes.

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