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U.S. Eyes Upgrade For Pakistan Warplanes

by Michele Kelemen, NPR
July 25, 2008

The Bush administration is considering shifting more than $200 million intended for counterterrorism to help Pakistan make improvements to its fleet of F-16 jets. Congressional critics question claims that enhanced F-16s will be useful in the fight against terrorists.

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