WING WOES EXTEND F-2 TESTS

Japan's deputy defense minister, Masahiro Akiyama, confirmed last week that wing crack and flutter problems will delay flight and static tests of the Mitsubishi F-2 close air support fighter (AW&ST July 20, p. 26). Akiyama said the tests, already two months behind, will take about nine months more...

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