| ▲ | It's Official: F-35s Are Now Being Delivered Without Radars(twz.com) | ||||||||||||||||
| 19 points by SenHeng 9 hours ago | 7 comments | |||||||||||||||||
| ▲ | kaizenite 5 hours ago | parent | next [-] | ||||||||||||||||
Although it seems like the Pentagon is making good of a bad situation by turning these into trainer aircraft, the radar-less versions aren't even that much cheaper than the combat-ready ones. Wtf are we doing here https://www.aviationtoday.com/2026/05/07/air-force-plans-1-7... | |||||||||||||||||
| ▲ | qsxfthnkp2322 7 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | ||||||||||||||||
Super smart move to outsource all that manufacturing and technology | |||||||||||||||||
| ▲ | __patchbit__ 8 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | ||||||||||||||||
Information integration ground installations have been wiped off the battlefield in the current gulf war. There is no center for the F-35 radars even if they are delivered as contracted without anomaly. | |||||||||||||||||
| ▲ | warumdarum 6 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | ||||||||||||||||
We fight for the helium shipments to pass through to taiwan for the radars we need for fighting to be made so we can fight the forces choking our supplies? | |||||||||||||||||
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| ▲ | spacedcowboy 9 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | ||||||||||||||||
"Just fly around over there somewhere" | |||||||||||||||||