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From: shafer@skipper.dfrf.nasa.gov (Mary Shafer)
Newsgroups: sci.military
Subject: Re: F19 vs. F117
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From: Mary Shafer <shafer@skipper.dfrf.nasa.gov>
The F-111 doesn't have an official name.  It's commonly called the
Aardvark, from the shape of its forebody.  Other names included
McNamara's Folly and the Switchblade Edsel.

The EF-111A's official name is the Raven.

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Mary Shafer  shafer@skipper.dfrf.nasa.gov  ames!skipper.dfrf.nasa.gov!shafer
           NASA Ames Dryden Flight Research Facility, Edwards, CA
                     Of course I don't speak for NASA
 "A MiG at your six is better than no MiG at all"--Unknown US fighter pilot