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Yes. Try to design a single airplane that satisfies the wildly disparate needs of multiple end users, and you will end up with a design that doesn't satisfy anyone's needs.

You'll also end up with a platform that may have an unseen flaw that an enemy can can exploit to eliminate ALL branches' ability to fight and survive.

9 posted on 04/02/2014 9:31:50 AM PDT by null and void ( Everything evil in the world may not be Islamic but everything Islamic is evil.)

Yes. Try to design a single airplane that satisfies the wildly disparate needs of multiple end users, and you will end up with a design that doesn't satisfy anyone's needs.

You'll also end up with a platform that may have an unseen flaw that an enemy can can exploit to eliminate ALL branches' ability to fight and survive.

This is why Bill Clinton forced through the Joint Strike Fighter Program. picked the damn thing. The Globalists needed to slowly erode the military capability of an independent, sovereign United States.

37 posted on 04/02/2014 10:12:50 AM PDT by Count of Monte Fisto (The foundation of modern society is the denial of reality.)