F/A-18E/F porous wing fairing fix seen requiring a fix
A buffeting problem caused by the porous wing fairing fix to the F/A- 18E/F Super Hornet's wing-drop tendency has led program managers to decide to redesign the fairing and flight test it next week, Pentagon sources said yesterday. Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jay L. Johnson said last week that...
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