US military on defensive over F-35 fighter jet
Washington (AFP) July 2, 2015 - The US Air Force said Wednesday its eye-wateringly expensive F-35 stealth jet is superior to the cheaper F-16 despite reports from a test pilot that suggested otherwise. The F-35, manufactured by defense giant Lockheed Martin in part to replace the F-16, is the most expensive fighter plane in the history of the US military. But the $390-billion program is seven years behind schedule and ... more
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