[MilCom] Raptor news

[Mike Riffle]

Sorry about the double post on this news. The milcom spam blocker said
it had blocked the message below so I resent it with the new subject
(RIP F/A22...) and deleted the other news story. You know you are
having a bad day when a piece of software lies to you!

Mike

On 13-Dec-05 16:40, Mike Riffle wrote:
> 3 years ago the Air Force changed the name of the Raptor from an F-22
> to the F/A-22. Yesterday they reversed their decision and announced it
> will now be called the F-22A. This change has already been reflected
> in the Air Force Fact Sheet on the Raptor (although it looks like they
> missed one of the F/A-22 designations in the 3rd paragraph):
> 
> http://www.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=199
> 
> In other Raptor news, yesterday marked the first time it dropped a JDAM
> while supersonic:
> 
> http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123013471