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Old 8th Nov 2018, 09:36
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Originally Posted by ORAC
IIRC the wing pylons were originally planned to be wet, but the piping was removed as part of the weight saving program.

I believe the IAF F-35s have the piping installed and that Cyclone have a contract to provide 480g underwing tanks and Elbit to provide conformal fuselage tanks.

https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/336925615844218041/
Holds breath awaiting sight of these stealthy force multipliers....hang that's a mirage tank LOL!!
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