THE government has given the go-ahead for a consolidated program of upgrades to the RAAF's fleet of 71 older F/A-18 Hornet fighters, saving as much as $500 million.
F/A-18 Hornet spend cut by up to $500m (http://www.topix.com/world/oceania/2010/12/f-a-18-hornet-spend-cut-by-up-to-500m?fromrss=1)