Letters From Our Readers, May 5, 2025
Credit: U.S. Air Force Concept
Another 47 To Remember I was very interested to read in Steve Trimble’s “Future Fighter” about the reasons the designation 47 was chosen for the U.S. Air Force’s next fighter ( April 7-20 ). It is meant to honor the 47th president, the birth year of the Air Force and the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt...
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