USAF to include F-16 refurbishment in FY '02 POM

U.S. Air Force F-16 fighters need about $800 million in structural repairs if they are to meet their life expectancy of 8,000 flight hours and the work will have to begin no later than 2002, according Maj. Gen. Claude Bolton, head of fighter and bomber programs in the AF acquisition office. "We...

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