Oh dear....Johnny Got His Gun

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but for a trillion dollars it doesn't shoot.

http://www.dailytech.com/Report+Air+Forc...e37043.htm

Armed w/ only 2-10 missiles, the F-35 will be deemed "combat ready" in 2015, but won't have gun code till 2019, despite 20 million LOC

After burning through hundreds of billions in expenditures (over $300B USD to date) along its much-delayed development arc, the "joint strike fighter" (JSF) -- also known as the F-35 Lightning II -- has earned the dubious distinction of being the most expensive combat aircraft in history. But according to a new report by The Daily Beast, the spoiled self-proclaimed "superjet" can't even fire its gun. Armed w/ only 2-10 missiles, the F-35 will be deemed "combat ready" in 2015, but won't have gun code till 2019, despite 20 million LOC

After burning through hundreds of billions in expenditures (over $300B USD to date) along its much-delayed development arc, the "joint strike fighter" (JSF) -- also known as the F-35 Lightning II -- has earned the dubious distinction of being the most expensive combat aircraft in history. But according to a new report by The Daily Beast, the spoiled self-proclaimed "superjet" can't even fire its gun.

The military-industrial complex at its finest.[/code]