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Old 11-01-06, 02:07 PM   #6
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Besides, aren't more modern radars capable of spotting or burning through the F-117's stealth at short range now? Maybe not, but it does use old stealth technology that is probably not as effective anymore.

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That was my understanding. Also, I have heard that the 117's are expensive and time-consuming when it comes to maintainance.
Thats what I thought. Takes a pretty good sized team to keep them flying, dealing with RAM coatings, etc.

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