Worry About Wings
While not an issue that creates a flight safety problem for the F-22 Raptor, Boeing has sued Alcoa for defective titanium structural supports for the stealth fighter’s wings. Boeing wants $12 million from Alcoa in compensation for not following required procedures in heat-treating forged supports...
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