The lack of a suitable data link and the inability to strike ground targets is keeping the F-22 at home instead of going to Libya.
Month: March 2011
Roughead: No replenishment needed for Tomahawks fired at Libya
Head of the U.S. Navy, Adm. Gary Roughead, said there is no need to buy new Tomahawk cruise missiles to replace those expended against Libya.
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RAF female Eurofighter pilot in action over Libya
Flight Lieutenant Helen Seymour, 31, is the first woman Eurofighter pilot to see action over Libya.
Nigerian F7 fighter crashed
A Nigerian Air Force F7 fighter crashed near the northern city of Kano on Tuesday. The pilot died while landing his aircraft.
Germany to send up to 300 AWACS crew to Afghanistan
The German government has approved a plan to send up to 300 personnel that will help operate the E-3 Sentry in Afghanistan.
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