Kelly Bott is so hot. (The engineer about half way through the puff piece).
And a puff piece it is, but I would like to second the points that Engines made: some very good people are doing their best to make this a success. I hope they do.
JSFFan:
FFS, do you not realize that your are interacting with people who actually know a thing or two about military aviation?
EDIT: Ok, I wandered through the L.M. reclama to the critique, and discern an IOC of 2017.
FFS, that's four years from now.
I was working some mid to low level JSF related training projects in 2001 and 2002. The program had been underway for some years at that point. (Won't get into the noise abatement issues we had to address, separate issue that just makes me ill)
*shakes head*
Getting an aircraft into the field just in time for it to be old news seems to be a habit ... see the B-2.