The F-35
February 16, 2014 at 1:10 pm
(This post was last modified: February 16, 2014 at 1:11 pm by Minimalist.)
What a fucking boondoggle this thing is!
http://www.azcentral.com/news/arizona/ar...ck_check=1
http://www.azcentral.com/news/arizona/ar...ck_check=1
Quote:The $392 billion program is seven years behind schedule. The military has not allowed the fleet to fly at full throttle. Or within 25 miles of lightning. Or with weapons.
Simply put, the plane that the military calls its Joint Strike Fighter isn’t cleared to fight — and it’s hundreds of millions of dollars over budget.