re: #23 Gus
Combat aircraft should be able to withstand a combat environ… Let me get back with you on this one. We used to call it a boondoggle. I see it as combat watch; maybe some sand got into it.
Also: F-22 production and development, including currently approved upgrades, totals $74 billion, resulting in a unit cost of $377 million.
Nothing says patriotism like investing billions in a weapon that kills its operator.