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Old April 26th 06, 08:42 AM posted to rec.aviation.military.naval
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Default Super Bug Vs F-22

Paul wrote:
AF loses again.....

Gun cam pics here

Super Hornet wins!:

http://www.strategypage.com/messageboards/messages/6-33303.asp


But F-22 could have won... ;-))) On condition that the pilot manages to
go out of the cockpit after the fight is over...

http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2002/02/24/Navigation/177/204883/Pictures+Pilot+trapped+for+5h+in+cockpit+of+USAF's +new+%24135m+F-22A+Raptor+after+canopy.html
(thanks for this link to Alert5 web site - www.alert5.com)

Is Raptor a multi-million well-advertised shoddy gadget???

Best regards,
Jacek

P.S. There have been always some kinds of false prophets to say that
only aircraft with long-range missiles are needed, or only stealth
aircraft are needed, or only UCAVs are all we need...