CAUTIOUS COMFORT

U.S. Air Force Secretary Sheila Widnall says the service is "comfortable" with the use of Navy EA-6B Prowlers for standoff jamming, but "we will always have a backup option." The AF is putting five EF-111 jamming planes through required depot maintenance next year to keep them until their retirement...

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