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Old 28th Apr 2015, 18:05
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F-35 Engines From United Technologies Called Unreliable

Oh dear....

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-27/f-35-engines-from-united-technologies-called-unreliable-by-gao
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25 hours between failures? No better than the Me 262 in 1945....
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There is already a thread for this topic.
http://www.pprune.org/military-aviat...then-what.html
Also a link recently to the DoD Inspector General's report on the program.
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