Is it possible that the sensational claims made of the F-35 and attributed here repeatedly as LM "lies" and "PR" is actually a product of sensationalist press, bloggers, and fanboys?
No. See p9 and p22. And note that the June 2007 date precedes any export contracts, and is earlier than 99.9 per cent of the public criticism of the project.
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The acquisition and O&S cost numbers on p22 are particularly amusing.