USAF promoting F-16 as bridge to F-35 for some former Soviet states
The U.S. Air Force is promoting Lockheed Martin’s F-16 fighter as a “bridge” to eventual F-35 purchases by former Soviet satellite states now allied with the U.S., according to Bruce Lemkin, deputy under secretary of the Air Force for international affairs. Lemkin says the single-engine F-16 can...
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