March 25 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Air Force said an F-22A fighter jet crashed today during a test mission in California, the first such accident since the newest stealth aircraft became fully operational in 2007.
The pilot, whose condition is unknown, was the only person on board, the Air Force ...
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Written by admin on March 25th, 2009
Written by admin on March 15th, 2009
US Air Force: ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- For the first time, F-22 Raptors and B-2 Spirits, the only stealth platforms in the Air Force's current inventory, are deployed outside the continental United States to here, showcasing the U.S. commitment to peace and stability in the region.
Fourteen F-22s and ...
Written by admin on March 10th, 2009
MOSCOW, March 10 (RIA Novosti) - Russia has refused to sell its Su-33 carrier-based fighters to China over fears that Beijing could produce cheaper export versions of the aircraft, a Russian daily said on Tuesday.
The Moskovsky Komsomolets newspaper said that China and Russia had been in negotiations on the sale ...
Written by admin on March 3rd, 2009
March 3 (Bloomberg) -- Factory worker Paul Bartholomew shapes titanium in one of the first steps of building each Lockheed Martin Corp. F-22 fighter jet. Jobs like his may be in peril if President Barack Obama decides by April to stop building the warplane.
“We could lose 100 people” if the ...
Written by admin on February 27th, 2009
If new bids are sought this spring, as projected by Gates, "we could potentially be in a position to to make a decision at the very end of the calendar year, more likely in the January time frame," said Donley. The White House said Thursday that it was keeping Donley ...
