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Old 21st Feb 2015, 16:18
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Please explain your assertion the F35 will be as good or nearly so as the A-10 in CAS.

How do you arrive at this? I don't believe even LockMart claims this.

"Is the F-35 going to be as good a close-air support platform as an A-10? I don't think anybody believes that," Adm. James Winnefeld, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
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