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Forum: Military Aviation

20th Sep 2013, 03:23

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F-35 Cancelled, then what ?

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Posted By Mk 1

You hit the nail on the head with this post. The...

You hit the nail on the head with this post. The aircraft on the face of it seems like a dud, yet people that have access to info we don't seem to believe in the aircraft. Maybe the Lockmart...

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Sep 2013, 08:15

Replies: 12,075

F-35 Cancelled, then what ?

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Posted By Mk 1

Two ways to look at this - that the F-35 will be...

Two ways to look at this - that the F-35 will be everything it says on the box and more and the cuts will be a worthwhile trade-off, OR, that there is a conspiracy here. Occams razor wins...

Forum: Military Aviation

10th Aug 2013, 07:05

Replies: 12,075

F-35 Cancelled, then what ?

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Posted By Mk 1

Comments provided by the neutral Winslow...

Comments provided by the neutral Winslow Wheeler....

No mention that the the F-35 pilot doesn't need a huge canopy - DAS will fix any supposed blind spots and give better visibility than the A10...

Forum: Military Aviation

4th Jul 2013, 06:28

Replies: 12,075

F-35 Cancelled, then what ?

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Posted By Mk 1

yet we don't seem to be worried that a computer...

yet we don't seem to be worried that a computer handles deployment of the airbags and other pyrotechnic safety devices (seat belt tighteners etc) automatically in our cars do we? Haven't heard many...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Apr 2013, 04:45

Replies: 12,075

F-35 Cancelled, then what ?

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Posted By Mk 1

Well 10% is by far and away better than some of...

Well 10% is by far and away better than some of the estimates I've seen thrown about (double etc).

Forum: Military Aviation

23rd Feb 2013, 11:03

Replies: 12,075

F-35 Cancelled, then what ?

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Posted By Mk 1

@ TBM legend: When was the last time the RAAF had...

@ TBM legend: When was the last time the RAAF had that luxury? Go back the the F-86 - one type. Mirage IIIO again single type, F/A-18 single type. Had the Muusorians/Kamerians decided to send air...

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Feb 2013, 22:29

Replies: 12,075

F-35 Cancelled, then what ?

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Posted By Mk 1

CM - "The opposition will be feilding aircraft...

CM - "The opposition will be feilding aircraft with similarly excellent LO characteristics AND good energy manoeuvrability."

Because they have not been constrained by the short fat design due to...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Feb 2013, 13:31

Replies: 12,075

F-35 Cancelled, then what ?

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Posted By Mk 1

LO, lots of 'if's' there: IF the F-22 had...

LO, lots of 'if's' there:

IF the F-22 had continued in production...IF the F-35 production doesn't top 3 figures...

I can top that: IF they stop production and terminate the program now then it...

Forum: Military Aviation

7th Feb 2013, 04:49

Replies: 12,075

F-35 Cancelled, then what ?

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Posted By Mk 1

JSF Fan - No. Just a realist. I think the...

JSF Fan - No.

Just a realist. I think the program has been poorly handled, is overbudget, and is trying to turn a pigs ear specification wish list into a silk purse. On the other hand they seem...

Forum: Military Aviation

6th Feb 2013, 10:22

Replies: 12,075

F-35 Cancelled, then what ?

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Posted By Mk 1

Happened 3 weeks ago. The fault has been...

Happened 3 weeks ago. The fault has been analysed, and a fix is in the works.

Chances of this jet (Dave B) being cancelled is a bit less than zero.

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