RAND sees Russian air force reduced to regional role

A new RAND study finds Russia's air force struggling like the rest of the country to make ends meet, with stingy funding producing poorly trained aircrews, a dwindling stock of operational warplanes, and the prospect of fielding a match for the U.S. F-22 slim at best. Since the breakup of the Soviet...

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