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1/6 F-35 JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER IS A LEMON

BELAIR2000 · interview · Watch on YouTube

Military history & warfareAviation & aerospace engineering

What it is

Pierre Sprey, a designer of the F-16 and A-10, explains why he thinks the F-35 will not hold up on the modern battlefield. It is part one of a series of F-35 critique videos.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN cites it as an insider's critique of the F-35 whenever the program's problems come up.

  • 1 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2014, last 2021

What HN commenters said

  1. “One of the F-16 designers has some great insights on the F-35”

    F-16 designer's insights on the F-35.

    larsmak, 2014-01 · Recommendation · in “Pentagon Report Faults F-35”

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Topics: f-35, pierre sprey, military aviation, f-16, defense procurement

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