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To: smokingfrog

With the production line shut down and tooling destroyed, that plane was irreplaceable.


9 posted on 11/17/2010 10:00:16 PM PST by fso301
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Last I heard smarter minds prevailed and they decided against destroying the tooling for F-22s.
10 posted on 11/17/2010 10:07:34 PM PST by SevenMinusOne
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To: fso301

Tooling has been destroyed?

Looks like they haven’t quite finished production yet.

http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/2010/11/08/349442/lockheed-starts-post-f-22-transition-in-marietta.html


11 posted on 11/17/2010 10:15:12 PM PST by smokingfrog (Because you don't live near a bakery doesn't mean you have to go without cheesecake.)
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