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Niemi was one of the first 10 Air Force pilots tapped to fly the fifth generation fighter on Dec. 11, 2001, two months after 9/11. there are only 10 pilots in the entire Air Force that get selected for a chance like this,
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Niemi talks to reporters during his F 22 unit visit to Australia in March 2011.

Last year in Australia, he touted his plane’s prowess. "Where you really get a sense of speed is when you dogfighting in close," Niemi said during a visit Down Under from his Alaska base. "That when you really get a sense of the privilege you have in flying the airplane."

But Niemi makes clear in his 30 page article that he believes the Air Force blew it when the foe the F 22 was designed to fight the Soviet Union disappeared. Instead of retooling the fighter for a changed world,
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The ATF’s [the Advanced Tactical Fighter, the F 22’s original designation] overly specialized design constituted a fundamental flaw in the uncertain post Cold War environment. The Air Force subsequently missed the best opportunity to adapt the F 22 when it issued the EMD [engineering, manufacturing,
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Stealth the ability of an aircraft to elude enemy radar is a good attribute. But it should be more of a spice perhaps even a side dish and not the entire meal, Niemi suggests:

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Niemi’s bottom line is simple: the Air Force push for an all stealth F 22 and F 35 fleet is unaffordable, and should be revisited.

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Agreed 100% with E_L_P. The ”hasn’t seen combat yet" excuse is getting REALLY old! The good Lt. Col. needs to be reminded of a few things:

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2. It’s better to have something and not need it, than to need something and not have it.

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