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To: dighton
Where are the guns?

A plane without guns is a gelding, not a stallion.

20 posted on 01/14/2003 3:51:19 PM PST by LibKill
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To: LibKill
According to this, it has a 20mm Gatling.
21 posted on 01/14/2003 3:56:08 PM PST by dighton
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To: LibKill
From LM site linked previously.

The F/A-22 has an internal M61A2 20mm cannon, an advanced version of the proven M61 Gatling-type gun.

22 posted on 01/14/2003 3:56:58 PM PST by csvset
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To: LibKill
The gun's probably high up on the fuselage to avoid stuffing gun gas down the intakes.
23 posted on 01/14/2003 3:57:45 PM PST by Poohbah (USMC, 1983-1991)
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