The wrong move on F-22's
Mackenzie Eaglen on why canceling the F-22 is bad for America (aside from promises to Israel and Japan and 95,000 lost jobs in a recession). Air Force leaders have repeatedly testified they need 243 F-22s to maintain air superiority. The purchase of only 187 would leave the Air Force able to fly unchallenged in only one theater, not two. Led by Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, the Pentagon is budgeting on the assumption that future U.S. military operations will resemble those of today, i.e., they will be dominated by counterinsurgency and irregular warfare.
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