en-us https://www.intensedebate.com/users/1368911 Comments by knightone http://defensetech.org/2012/04/20/pics-of-the-day-look-whos-headed-to-sea-again/#IDComment344099994 Slightly depressing how many view this only from a force projection POV when this new carrier capability delivers excellent training for the Chinese air force and navy in how to practice anti-carrier operations. Now they got a real ship out at sea with weapon systems to train against. Ideal for a Taiwan scenario. Sat, 21 Apr 2012 09:51:27 +0000 http://defensetech.org/2012/04/20/pics-of-the-day-look-whos-headed-to-sea-again/#IDComment344099994 http://www.dodbuzz.com/2011/06/24/report-senate-supports-f-35-but-not-at-any-cost/#IDComment166327083 The Pentagon has made the fighter program "the cornerstone of its tactical aviation modernization strategy," said the panel's report accompanying the bill. " Thought they said it was going to be a backbone. Sat, 25 Jun 2011 00:40:56 +0000 http://www.dodbuzz.com/2011/06/24/report-senate-supports-f-35-but-not-at-any-cost/#IDComment166327083 http://www.dodbuzz.com/2011/06/24/report-senate-supports-f-35-but-not-at-any-cost/#IDComment166326241 Surely Lockheed could negotiate lower prices with its sub-contractors since they have confidence 5000-7000 F-35's will be sold over the next couple of decades. In fact why aren't LM ordering 1000 pieces of everything right now.. why not don't they believe in their own product? Sat, 25 Jun 2011 00:37:15 +0000 http://www.dodbuzz.com/2011/06/24/report-senate-supports-f-35-but-not-at-any-cost/#IDComment166326241 http://www.dodbuzz.com/2011/06/21/pas11-the-f-35-software-situation/#IDComment165320671 No. Wed, 22 Jun 2011 06:33:11 +0000 http://www.dodbuzz.com/2011/06/21/pas11-the-f-35-software-situation/#IDComment165320671 http://www.dodbuzz.com/2011/06/21/pas11-the-f-35-software-situation/#IDComment165239334 William C, same reason why it cant supercruise even in clean config and 43,000 lbs of thrust. It's a brick. Tue, 21 Jun 2011 23:56:04 +0000 http://www.dodbuzz.com/2011/06/21/pas11-the-f-35-software-situation/#IDComment165239334 http://www.dodbuzz.com/2011/03/30/stateside-basing-kept-the-f-22-out-of-the-libya-fight/#IDComment138852248 I can't believe this article and comments completely missed the fact that Canada sent CF-18 fighters and indeed all the way from Canada to participate in bomb attacks on Libyan targets. Thu, 31 Mar 2011 14:07:27 +0000 http://www.dodbuzz.com/2011/03/30/stateside-basing-kept-the-f-22-out-of-the-libya-fight/#IDComment138852248 http://defensetech.org/2011/03/27/new-footage-of-russias-second-stealth-fighter/#IDComment137981015 @E_L_P , in the words of a Swedish fighter pilot 'you don't wanna fly up against the new Russian jets with AMRAAMs'... The Eurocanards with Meteor missile, IRST and wide scanning AESA's will be the hardest opponents the way things look right now. US is rapidly losing its edge. Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:09:02 +0000 http://defensetech.org/2011/03/27/new-footage-of-russias-second-stealth-fighter/#IDComment137981015 http://www.dodbuzz.com/2010/10/21/trade-ya-my-jsfs-for-100-lrstrike-rumor/#IDComment105346544 No major cuts will happen before the foreign partners has been convinced to sign for their orders. After 2015 this thing will be slashed in half. Fri, 22 Oct 2010 01:19:36 +0000 http://www.dodbuzz.com/2010/10/21/trade-ya-my-jsfs-for-100-lrstrike-rumor/#IDComment105346544 http://www.dodbuzz.com/2010/07/07/no-jsf-flies-to-farnborough/#IDComment86825488 JF-17 and Saab Gripen NG Demo arrived today. The "f-35" you saw was probably the JF-17. Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:32:50 +0000 http://www.dodbuzz.com/2010/07/07/no-jsf-flies-to-farnborough/#IDComment86825488