F-117 READINESS

The mission capable rate of the F-117 stealth fighter should be at its 80% goal by next year, a U.S. Air Force official tells The DAILY. The aircraft's readiness rating fell from 84% during Desert Storm to as low as 51% in November 1993, partly because of a move from Tonopah, Nev., to Holloman AFB...

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