F-18E/F test shows it still has buffeting: Pentagon sources
The Navy on Saturday flew an F/A-18E/F with the porous wing full fairing approach it had identified as the fix for the aircraft's wing-drop problem, and found it still had an unacceptable buffeting effect, Pentagon sources said yesterday. The test flight took place at Patuxent NAS, sources said...
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