#24, RE: BPGD: F-86F-1000 Cosmo Sabre
Posted by BLUE on Dec-05-08 at 05:22 AM
In response to message #23
>Well, some say it needs new engines, but "the bros" have been arguing >for that for about a...decade now...I wouldn't bet on this one coming >to pass unless they just outright build "Son of A-10" - >Well, they finally got around to refitting and making the A-10C, but this is mostly just electronics. Considering the AF was talking about getting rid of the A-10 a couple of years ago, though, its a good sign. (I think this had something to do with the Army threatening to recover decommissioned A-10s and getting back into the fixed wing business if the AF didn't do something to keep them around).
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