Source: Air Force approves F/A-22 airframe cuts

The U.S. Air Force has agreed on the first self-imposed cuts to its future F/A-22 fleet, but will continue to seek ways to fund more aircraft within its $41 billion cost cap. To help address a cost overrun of up to $1 billion, the Air Force intends to buy 20 F/A-22s in fiscal 2003 instead of the...

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