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Of course anything from the Daily Beast needs to be taken with a ton of salt.But are we entering F-111 TFX territory with this plane?
1 posted on 12/31/2014 5:11:05 AM PST by C19fan
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Flammable boats (LCS).

ROE not permitting a return of fire.

ROE not permitting DESTROYING the Enemy.

Jets without Guns.


2 posted on 12/31/2014 5:13:31 AM PST by Diogenesis ("When a crime is unpunished, the world is unbalanced.")
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Software?

The code monkeys in India and China can't get the job done on time?

Get the guys who programmed the Manned Lunar Missions back on teh job.

3 posted on 12/31/2014 5:15:17 AM PST by Paladin2
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Does anyone have any insight on which language is more difficult to learn - Russian or Mandarin?


5 posted on 12/31/2014 5:33:10 AM PST by Junk Silver
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Can’t out-run. Can’t out-turn. Can’t out-climb.
And now, it can’t even hide.

It’s only purpose is to funnel billions of dollars to defense contractors who will kick millions back to congressmen for “contributions” / bribes.


12 posted on 12/31/2014 5:53:02 AM PST by Travis McGee (www.EnemiesForeignAndDomestic.com)
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Remember the early F4 did not have any gun. Those in charge thought it was only going to need missiles....


18 posted on 12/31/2014 6:19:08 AM PST by minnesota_bound
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So what was wrong with the F-22, exactly?

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26 posted on 12/31/2014 7:26:09 AM PST by TLI ( ITINERIS IMPENDEO VALHALLA)
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The F-35 performing aerobatics.

28 posted on 12/31/2014 7:32:04 AM PST by Dr. Thorne ("Don't be afraid. Just believe." - Mark 5:36)
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But our 315 A-10s, 37 AC-130s, 473 F-15s, 983 F-16s, and 178 F-22s can.

I think we’ll be ok until 2019.


39 posted on 12/31/2014 9:09:03 AM PST by Yo-Yo (Is the /sarc tag really necessary?)
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