tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post2366137533477608865..comments2024-03-17T10:49:06.420-06:00Comments on Wash Park Prophet: The New Iraqi Air ForceAndrew Oh-Willekehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02537151821869153861noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post-24044404782509744982007-05-11T08:26:00.001-06:002007-05-11T08:26:00.001-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.Andrew Oh-Willekehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02537151821869153861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post-23194010213261406942007-05-11T08:26:00.000-06:002007-05-11T08:26:00.000-06:00I don't have a strong opinion on which model is be...I don't have a strong opinion on which model is best. It is beyond my expertise. But, I have little doubt that we spend too much money on planes optimize for air to air combat that is unlikely to be in our future, when we could use the money to buy planes better suited to CAS/COIN missions, SAR missions, and intercepting rogue non-military aircraft.Andrew Oh-Willekehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02537151821869153861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post-22315135661491600642007-05-09T21:32:00.000-06:002007-05-09T21:32:00.000-06:00Some contend that the T-6 is not the best airplane...Some contend that the T-6 is not the best airplane. Some say it is the Super Tocano http://www.airforce-technology.com/projects/super_tucano/ .<BR/><BR/>Some of us, of course, say: just restart the A-10 program as it is the most awesome ground attack plane every built (see http://www.a-10.org/ ).Dave Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07355264650239868491noreply@blogger.com