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27th Nov 2019, 18:54
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Posted By airsound

Forgive me if this has been covered - I haven’t...

Forgive me if this has been covered - I haven’t seen it - but what happens when the (singular) engine fails during a shipborne ski-jump take-off? How is that planned for and handled? Is there, for...
14th Nov 2019, 14:27
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Posted By airsound

I would so like to believe that the F-35 is a...

I would so like to believe that the F-35 is a wonder weapons system that will serve us as well as the Tornado did, or, in an earlier generation, the Spitfire. But we keep seeing new developments that...
26th Aug 2019, 13:28
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Posted By airsound

defense-aerospace.com passes on this mildly hairy...

defense-aerospace.com passes on this mildly hairy tale from Air Combat Command's safety magazine, about a revealing series of system failures in one F-35A sortie from Hill AFB Utah.
Keeping Cool...
17th Jul 2019, 18:18
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Posted By airsound

Thanks for that RAFEng! So, conventional...

Thanks for that RAFEng! So, conventional landings - without all those strange hatches open - will be the norm for arrivals at Marham?

airsound
20th Jun 2019, 15:47
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Posted By airsound

In that video - thanks Rhino power, btw, I...

In that video - thanks Rhino power, btw, I enjoyed it - but why is the pilot using both hands on the stick at one stage? Anyone know?

airsound
12th Jan 2019, 14:16
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Posted By airsound

As you say, Jackonicko, most illuminating - thank...

As you say, Jackonicko, most illuminating - thank you.

Several papers followed up on the Forces Network report the next day - but, with apologies for the length of this - one of the more...
10th Jan 2019, 16:02
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Posted By airsound

Forces Network reporting Defence Secretary's...

Forces Network reporting Defence Secretary's announcement of UK F-35 operational readiness
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27th Nov 2018, 14:38
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Posted By airsound

Lonewolf, I looked at what you said about the...

Lonewolf, I looked at what you said about the USAF Elephant Walk video:but I hadn't bothered to actually listen to it.

Now I have, and, as a broadcaster and occasional voice-over person, I do so...
20th Nov 2018, 13:42
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Posted By airsound

UK MoD says: ...

UK MoD says:

https://modmedia.blog.gov.uk/2018/11/20/defence-in-the-media-tuesday-20-november-2018/

Since this is a US base, and these facilities are for USAF aircraft, I have to wonder why the...
30th Aug 2018, 20:22
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Posted By airsound

Thanks TEEEJ airsound

Thanks TEEEJ
airsound
30th Aug 2018, 15:10
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Posted By airsound

And on the same day that the article above...

And on the same day that the article above appears, the MoD announces - referring to the first F-35B flight with MBDA ASRAAMs...
30th Aug 2018, 14:57
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Posted By airsound

Tony Osborne has a piece in today's Aerospace...

Tony Osborne has a piece in today's Aerospace Daily & Defense Report reflecting a lot of what Jackonicko says at post #11541.
Questions Surround UK F-35 Month-Long Flying Break Defense content from...
11th Jun 2018, 10:24
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Posted By airsound

Excellent upsum by Tony Osborne in Aviation Week...

Excellent upsum by Tony Osborne in Aviation Week of last week's arrival. His piece includes good official pictures. If you scroll through the pics, you get different bits of the article as well....
5th Jun 2018, 11:59
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Posted By airsound

glad rag RAF Voyagers airsound

glad rag

RAF Voyagers

airsound
5th Jun 2018, 11:06
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Posted By airsound

RAF is tweeting airsound

RAF is tweeting

airsound
18th Jul 2017, 17:00
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Posted By airsound

Thanks muchly, BossEyed - I hadn't come across...

Thanks muchly, BossEyed - I hadn't come across Sir H in this guise before. He's good, isn't he - although you might feel that it's easy for me to say that, but you couldn't possibly comment
...
17th Jul 2017, 19:48
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Posted By airsound

ORAC, George K Lee, MPN11 et al… There’s a...

ORAC, George K Lee, MPN11 et al…

There’s a good response to the Times article, from Howard Wheeldon FRAeS, in one of his occasional commentaries. It’s not a blog, and it’s only available to his...
22nd Jun 2017, 11:37
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Posted By airsound

[PEDANT HAT] I hope National Defense misquotes...

[PEDANT HAT] I hope National Defense misquotes the Rear Admiral, who, I'm sure, would never have prefaced 'HMS' with 'the'

In case you're unfamiliar with the niceties of British English, HMS...
21st Feb 2017, 18:41
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Posted By airsound

Possibly even more significant than the US Navy...

Possibly even more significant than the US Navy not being able to carry the newest (and more advanced) version of AIM-9, is the fact referred to later in the article that: You couldn't write this...
17th Feb 2017, 20:40
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Posted By airsound

Janes has some interesting news about the RAF's...

Janes has some interesting news about the RAF's initial Release to Service for the F-35B.
UK awards F-35B initial Release to Service | IHS Jane's 360...
24th Dec 2016, 16:11
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Posted By airsound

Thanks, as ever, Engines. PM follows airsound

Thanks, as ever, Engines. PM follows
airsound
24th Dec 2016, 14:01
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Posted By airsound

Sleep well Spaz - Merry Christmas airsound

Sleep well Spaz - Merry Christmas

airsound
24th Dec 2016, 13:43
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Posted By airsound

The UK Sun (courtesy R Murdoch) has this...

The UK Sun (courtesy R Murdoch) has this...
23rd Dec 2016, 14:44
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Posted By airsound

sandiego I presume ripping off would not be as...

sandiego
I presume ripping off would not be as catastrophic as being stuck shut, which would prevent vertical landing (embarrassing when you're at sea).

airsound
23rd Dec 2016, 14:33
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Posted By airsound

I'm indebted to my honourable (and longitudinal)...

I'm indebted to my honourable (and longitudinal) friend for the terminological correction.

I like 'bin lid'

airsound
23rd Dec 2016, 12:01
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Posted By airsound

Rewatching some amazing footage of Bs on USS...

Rewatching some amazing footage of Bs on USS America
Video: Watch As F-35B Nails Vertical Landings Aboard USS America | Defense content from Aviation Week...
30th Jun 2016, 19:36
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Posted By airsound

The UK MoD offers some nice footage. ...

The UK MoD offers some nice footage.
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/lightning-lands-in-the-uk

airsound
17th Feb 2016, 15:13
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Posted By airsound

KenV & a1bill (et al?) Perhaps you should brace...

KenV & a1bill (et al?)
Perhaps you should brace yourselves before reading on.

Reporting a USAF press release, defense-aerospace.com includes this note: My bold at the end.

If you click on...
29th Jan 2016, 14:42
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Posted By airsound

Fascinating as that all is, troops, may I drag...

Fascinating as that all is, troops, may I drag you back to the rather less exciting F-35?

Bloomberg has a headlineIn the piece, Anthony Capaccio saysThe U.S. May Build 500 Jets Before Finding Out...
27th Jan 2016, 17:21
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Posted By airsound

You are, of course, right, ORAC. But there's...

You are, of course, right, ORAC. But there's more to it, isn't there?
There is presumably no difference between the F35B flown by a fishhead and one flown by a crab. Indeed, they'll all be...
27th Jan 2016, 11:52
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Posted By airsound

Not just spotters, chevvron - here's a press...

Not just spotters, chevvron - here's a press release from FarnboroughHowever, RIAT and FIA may be pipped in the 'international début' stakes by the Netherlands. Aerospace Daily says the RNlAF...
27th Dec 2015, 18:36
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Posted By airsound

I was particularly impressed with Glad Rag's last...

I was particularly impressed with Glad Rag's last quoted article New F-35 Fighter Jet is vulnerable to cyber-attacks - Cyberwarzone...
23rd Sep 2015, 19:09
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Posted By airsound

Do pay attention, double oh seven

Do pay attention, double oh seven
23rd Sep 2015, 17:20
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Posted By airsound

The 'War Is Boring' blog has publicly released a...

The 'War Is Boring' blog has publicly released a USAF document classified 'Not For Public Release'.

It's called 'Public Affairs Guidance - F35A'...
4th Sep 2015, 13:37
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Posted By airsound

a1bill, you suggestIf that's the plan, why put...

a1bill, you suggestIf that's the plan, why put CAS first in the air force definition of F-35A IOC? That will be declared, they say,airsound
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