F-22/F-35 Numbers Battle Picks Up Steam
Credit: U.S. AIR FORCE
The battle over how many F-22 Raptors the U.S. needs is getting uglier. Defense Dept. leaders appear to have effectively choked off further purchases by using a loophole in the Fiscal 2009 defense spending bill. Lawmakers say the Pentagon must spend $140 million in advance procurement funding...
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