tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2368159139210425130.post6248396722825221349..comments2024-03-17T22:58:56.270-05:00Comments on AKSARBENT: Gen. Don Bacon's biggest campaign lie: his TV claim that the USAF's honor code means it doesn't lie. His Air Force has been telling whoppers for 68 yearsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2368159139210425130.post-90830813771165056862016-09-16T02:31:02.894-05:002016-09-16T02:31:02.894-05:00F-22s were first used in combat in mid-September, ... F-22s were first used in combat in mid-September, 2015 (against Syria), nine years after the Air Force claimed they were "combat ready."<br /> From Bloomberg:<br /> "Through Feb. 2, 2016, F-22s flew 112 sorties dropping 132 munitions. But U.S. aircraft conducted 1,919 airstrikes dropping 8,194 munitions through Jan. 30, according to the latest summary by U.S. Central Enzohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14667309559832622964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2368159139210425130.post-91643636055649626712016-09-14T23:45:23.149-05:002016-09-14T23:45:23.149-05:00Very interesting rant about the expense of creatin...Very interesting rant about the expense of creating the technology that has eliminated the threat of an Air War against the United States since before the Gulf War. Had we not invested in these generation skipping air capabilities, we would likely still be challenged in the skies by our adversaries. And now, as the Chinese and Russians close the gap on air capabilities and technologies, we haveAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com