Feingold charges E/F fixes affect 'speed, maneuverability'

The U.S. Navy's fix of the F/A-18E/F wing-drop and buffeting problems will affect the aircraft's "speed, maneuverability and stealthiness," Sen. Russell Feingold (D-Wis.), the Super Hornet's persistent Senate critic, charged yesterday. Feingold made the charge in a Senate speech in which he referred...

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