The following was from a note from the President of the AF Association and whould scare the .... out of us if we think the F-15 problem is the only one out there.
January 16, 2008
AFA members and Congressional Staffers, many of you have commented favorably on the \"elevator speech numbers\" I sent you.
It\'s January ... so here are some revealing data on the \"State of the Air Force.\"
Fighter Aircraft - average age: 20 years; average flight hours 5400+
Bomber Aircraft - average age: 32 years; average flight hours 11,400+
Tanker aircraft - average age: 44 years; average fl