[ErnstStavroBlofeld]

This also stuck out: Israelis to incorporate their own electronic warfare and communications systems into the fifth-generation fighter, and to allow the Israeli air force to maintain the aircraft independently of the United States.

[JSteff]

Looking at their combat record, which plane would you feel safer in? An Israeli re-engineered aircraft or a stock U.S. made plane?

I know where my rear end would prefer to be in combat.