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Tuesday, March 06, 2007

Jet launch highlights problems
Experts say the F-22s' recent navigation issue is an embarrassment for contractors and the U.S. Air Force.

John Pike, president of GlobalSecurity.org, said the deployment was suppose to convince the Japanese the F-22 is what they need to counter China. But the glitches did not help.

Andrew Kornecki, an engineering professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, said the event was a wake-up call for engineers to do more testing.

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