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					Originally Posted by Baron von Kriterium  The U.S. Air Force’s top officer wants the service to develop an affordable, lightweight fighter to replace hundreds of Cold War-vintage F-16s and complement a small fleet of sophisticated—but costly and unreliable—stealth fighters.
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Isn't that just the plan with the F-15EX and F-16V's?  Fit them out with the latest AESA and pylon racks turning them into "missile trucks"?
Should be zero risk, considering these are currently being built for export.