F-16 sale to France could be in trouble

PARIS – French press reports indicate a U.S. Foreign Military Sale of 24 Lockeed Martin F-16 fighters, won against France’s Rafale, could be on the rocks. According to defense newsletter TTU and daily Les Echos, the subprime financial crisis is making it difficult to raise private funding to back...

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