F-22 Nose Affixed

The forward fuselage of a Lockheed/Boeing F-22 fighter has been attached to and flown on the nose of a Boeing 757 ``flying avionics laboratory.'' The aim of the flying testbed is to reduce avionics development costs by testing, evaluating and troubleshooting F-22 avionics systems in flight prior to...

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