While not built in sufficient numbers, many of it's designs ideas were later implemented in future jets.
While not built in sufficient numbers, many of it's designs ideas were later implemented in future jets.
Touché
White guys in suits test their armored Mercedes-Benz.
Lot's of assumptions regarding a plane that it's still trying to solve fundamental issues that shouldn't have been discovered this far into development and about what potential enemies might or might not field by the time the F-35's enter service in significant numbers.
F-35's can't really intimidate anybody.
Soviets facists?.
McCain won't do much to stop Russia either, but it will certainly boost Putin's image when he goes on spouting stuff like this to the world:
Indeed. That or trying to please the ultra-conservative side of the party
I think his main mistake was teaming up with someone like Palin. Seriously, wtf was he thinking?
I think Engaged is quite an apropiate term, lol. But indeed, A-10's need to stay.
The downside of having McCain anywhere near a position of power is that he will most likely play into Putin's hands with his constant Cold War-esque ramblings.
Currently, the Y-20 flies with a quartet of WS-10 engines, a low-bypass turbofan that is currently flying on the PLAAF's J-11 Flanker clones.
I remember these news a while ago. So, it wouldn't surprise me he was just being an asshole for the sake of it here
Please, Pakistan has F-16's and of the latest variants. I'm pretty sure those guy have let the Chinese climb all over the damned things...