Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!cica!iuvax!rutgers!att!cbnews!military From: dlbres10@pc.usl.edu (Fraering Philip) Newsgroups: sci.military Subject: Re: Persian Gulf Combat Aircraft--The A-4 Skyhawk Message-ID: <1990Oct8.220810.7180@cbnews.att.com> Date: 8 Oct 90 22:08:10 GMT References: <1990Oct8.030359.11680@cbnews.att.com> Sender: military-request@att.att.com Organization: Univ. of Southwestern LA, Lafayette Lines: 10 Approved: military@att.att.com From: dlbres10@pc.usl.edu (Fraering Philip) Wow. It sounds like an improved version would be a candidate for the close air support mission they keep trying to use the F-16 for. Their top speeds ought to be closer at sea level than at high altitudes... Phil Fraering dlbres10@pc.usl.edu