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Forum: Military Aviation
29th Apr 2016, 03:29
Replies: 9
Views: 2,415
Posted By Channel 2

Video of the F-35 Getting Spanked in the Senate

Here is Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh admitting the F-35 WILL NOT replace the A-10 to Sen. McCain.
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Forum: Military Aviation
27th Apr 2016, 00:33
Replies: 11
Views: 3,254
Posted By Channel 2

The link is up and working again.

The link is up and working again.
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Apr 2016, 16:32
Replies: 11
Views: 3,254
Posted By Channel 2

I agree, it is interesting, and thought...

I agree, it is interesting, and thought provoking.

Do slides 19-28 and 75-81 seem valid to the fighter pilots on PPRuNe?
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Apr 2016, 03:11
Replies: 11
Views: 3,254
Posted By Channel 2

Air Combat Past, Present and Future (in 90 slides)

Does this 2008 report still have merit. And if so, what are it's implications?

Which slide numbers are especially relevant? (And not so much.)
...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Apr 2016, 01:01
Replies: 86
Views: 21,612
Posted By Channel 2

Just resting my copying and pasting hand. And...

Just resting my copying and pasting hand. And waiting for the usual suspects to say something F-35 fanboyish, so I can document in the PPRuNe thread archives once again how fanboyishly wrong they...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Apr 2016, 01:49
Replies: 86
Views: 21,612
Posted By Channel 2

My apologies, APG63, if I offended you. It was...

My apologies, APG63, if I offended you. It was not my intention.

In my defense, I was taken aback by your statement, which as evidenced by your 20 years of flying fast jets, you obviously...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Apr 2016, 22:32
Replies: 86
Views: 21,612
Posted By Channel 2

I hear what you're saying APG63. Unfortunately,...

I hear what you're saying APG63. Unfortunately, it's complete tosh.

The question pertained to the .8 m to 1.2 m acceleration ability of the F-35. Here is a 'chosen for it's simplicity' paragraph....
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Apr 2016, 20:00
Replies: 86
Views: 21,612
Posted By Channel 2

Perhaps you will regale us, Mach Two, with your...

Perhaps you will regale us, Mach Two, with your knowledge on this matter. Jump in and expound upon the subject. I am prepared to be dazzled.

Come to think of it, the same goes for MSOCS. Instead...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Apr 2016, 19:29
Replies: 86
Views: 21,612
Posted By Channel 2

I do not claim to be an expert on area ruling....

I do not claim to be an expert on area ruling. But these two (2) concepts are fairly straight-forward.

1) The F-22 is 62-foot long. The F-35A is 50.5-foot long. The F-22 is 11.5 foot longer. The...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2016, 23:52
Replies: 86
Views: 21,612
Posted By Channel 2

Oh my God. I specifically used the term,...

Oh my God.

I specifically used the term, “Whitcomb area rule” so people would look it up. Intentionally. Because it’s so readily apparent that A LOT of people posting on this issue have no...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2016, 20:20
Replies: 86
Views: 21,612
Posted By Channel 2

The JSF program has been dealing with transonic...

The JSF program has been dealing with transonic roll-off since at least 2004:

http://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/20040110952.pdf

And as of 2013, they were still dealing with a...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2016, 19:20
Replies: 86
Views: 21,612
Posted By Channel 2

Two questions for you KenV. 1) Why do you...

Two questions for you KenV.

1) Why do you insist on embarrassing yourself, and;

2) Why does a F-105 spank a F-35 like a circus monkey?

I know the answer to the second question.

Because...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2016, 18:37
Replies: 86
Views: 21,612
Posted By Channel 2

Okay MSOCS, let's enjoy some reasoned debate....

Okay MSOCS, let's enjoy some reasoned debate. Question for you: The F-35 is the only aircraft on KenV's list that ALWAYS flies with a very pronounced and annoying buffet, a buffeting vibration at...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2016, 17:29
Replies: 86
Views: 21,612
Posted By Channel 2

LOL. Well, based on the above, it is YOU, KenV,...

LOL. Well, based on the above, it is YOU, KenV, who has absolutely NO IDEA what you are talking about. All of the above aircraft DO nominally conform to the Whitcomb area rule. Only the F-35 does...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2016, 16:26
Replies: 86
Views: 21,612
Posted By Channel 2

The government owns the tooling, so it would be...

The government owns the tooling, so it would be interesting to see what bids from Boeing, and Northrop Grumman would look like, in addition to LockMart's, to restart the line.

And the F-35's...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2016, 02:56
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,616,856
Posted By Channel 2

Congress Orders F-22 Restart Cost Study

House Legislation Orders F-22 Restart Study (http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/2016/04/19/house-legislation-orders-f-22-restart-study/83248788/)

Congress looks into restarting the F-22...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Apr 2016, 21:49
Replies: 21
Views: 4,840
Posted By Channel 2

Roger. Will do. Hope everyone else does the very...

Roger. Will do. Hope everyone else does the very same thing...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Apr 2016, 02:35
Replies: 21
Views: 4,840
Posted By Channel 2

You might want to sit this one out, Autobit....

You might want to sit this one out, Autobit. Apparently you have nothing substantive to say, an ad hominen, "you're a troll" attack being the only thing you can type.

In the meantime, try some...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Apr 2016, 02:02
Replies: 21
Views: 4,840
Posted By Channel 2

It's always interesting to note when the ad...

It's always interesting to note when the ad hominem and other logical fallacy attacks start happening. It's how I know I have the winning, indisputable position. In this case it was the first reply....
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Apr 2016, 01:28
Replies: 21
Views: 4,840
Posted By Channel 2

Is the F-35A a 2nd generation F-117?

In many ways, the F-35A is a second generation F-117, no? Think about it. The F-35A is optimized for night operations, and everything about it screams, ‘nocturnal predator.’ It’s sensors, sensor...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2016, 19:37
Replies: 47
Views: 9,656
Posted By Channel 2

I hear what you're saying MSOCS, unfortunately,...

I hear what you're saying MSOCS, unfortunately, it has no basis in fact.

Excerpts from:

F-35A High Angle of Attack Operational Maneuvers
14 January 2015
...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2016, 17:03
Replies: 47
Views: 9,656
Posted By Channel 2

Understood KenV. However, the F-35A has been...

Understood KenV. However, the F-35A has been provided with an incredibly powerful engine.

F-35A Powerplant: 1 × Pratt & Whitney F135 afterburning turbofan, minimum dry thrust: 28,000 lbf (125...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2016, 02:28
Replies: 47
Views: 9,656
Posted By Channel 2

Respectfully, this:...

Respectfully, this: http://aviationweek.com/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2015/06/F-35%20High%20AoA%20Maneuvers.pdf strongly indicates that your guess might be off the mark.


...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2016, 00:26
Replies: 47
Views: 9,656
Posted By Channel 2

Go for it. If the moderators don't mind, I'm up...

Go for it. If the moderators don't mind, I'm up for a wide-ranging discussion, and the F-15K should be part of it.

Here is another question: the F-35A has an engine that develops about 14,000 ...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Apr 2016, 18:23
Replies: 47
Views: 9,656
Posted By Channel 2

1) Well, if I am not mistaken, the skies over...

1) Well, if I am not mistaken, the skies over North Vietnam were heavily contested, in fact, they were the most heavily contested in the history of aerial warfare, no?

a) Perhaps the above...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Apr 2016, 23:38
Replies: 47
Views: 9,656
Posted By Channel 2

Hypothetically, of course. Really no need to...

Hypothetically, of course. Really no need to dance on the head of a pin. We know exactly what the F-105D could do, and did. Both have (ended up with) the same basic mission, no? Both are single...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Apr 2016, 18:28
Replies: 47
Views: 9,656
Posted By Channel 2

F-35A vs. F-105D

On Day 2, with F-22 cover, how much better would F-105D's be at doing what F-35A's are supposed to do post Day 1? ('Day 2' presupposes that everything that should be done on Day 1 actual got done.)
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Mar 2016, 18:04
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,616,856
Posted By Channel 2

Looking for some clarity

I’m still trying to comprehend the issues contained in this 447-page thread. I'm looking for some clarity. Without resorting to the ad hominem and other logical fallacies, (e.g., red herring,...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Mar 2016, 22:12
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,616,856
Posted By Channel 2

Unfortunately, “the Russians” merely picked up...

Unfortunately, “the Russians” merely picked up this article from Jane’s 360.

F-35 mission software stability poses greatest risk to USAF IOC F-35 mission software stability poses greatest...
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