Hawaii F22s Launch Record Number of Sorties

Posted on Apr 8, 2013 in 2010's, History

F-22s flown by the Hawaii Air National Guard‘s 199th Fighter Squadron and the active duty air force’s 19th Fighter Squadron complete a record number of sorties. A total of 46 sorties were completed in one day with a 14 plane rotation. The units were preparing for full operation capability declaration.  Read more: http://tinyurl.com/d57pp57

Thanks to Gordon Lau for sending in the link.


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