Opinion: Why Does U.S. Air Force Want New F-15s Or F-16s?

Credit: Boeing
The U.S. Air Force’s Air Combat Command (ACC) is thinking about buying a wing of new F-15s, F-16s or even F/A/-18s, yet it is having trouble finding money for even 60 F-35A Joint Strike Fighters (JSF) per year, said a senior ACC commander at a November conference in London. A week later, outgoing...

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