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Forum: Military Aviation

10th Dec 2018, 10:53

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F-35 Cancelled, then what ?

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Posted By Speedywheels

I read the same and instantly dismissed the...

I read the same and instantly dismissed the content. The coating integrity would only be an issue if it was mission critical. As the aircraft are only currently being operated as the squadrons and...

Forum: Military Aviation

8th Feb 2016, 12:31

Replies: 12,075

F-35 Cancelled, then what ?

Views: 3,625,520

Posted By Speedywheels

I think the words are misleading, it isn't a...

I think the words are misleading, it isn't a conversion or an upgrade of the existing 39C. They are brand new aeroplanes with new engines, larger airframe (to accommodate the larger engines), AESA...

Forum: Military Aviation

2nd Feb 2016, 20:37

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F-35 Cancelled, then what ?

Views: 3,625,520

Posted By Speedywheels

I think you mean three fingers - Solid Rock, Dire...

I think you mean three fingers - Solid Rock, Dire Straits

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Jul 2014, 20:58

Replies: 12,075

F-35 Cancelled, then what ?

Views: 3,625,520

Posted By Speedywheels

There have also been occurrences where validation...

There have also been occurrences where validation flights have taken place in the evening of the actual show when previous attempts have been deemed unsafe. I can recall an unfortunate F-18 pilot who...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Jul 2014, 20:40

Replies: 12,075

F-35 Cancelled, then what ?

Views: 3,625,520

Posted By Speedywheels

F-22 did validate on 16 July 2010 (Friday...

F-22 did validate on 16 July 2010 (Friday before), the only time I saw the B-2 was in 1996 and it only did a flyby so, presumably, didn't need to validate.

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