Key Points and Summary - Despite being a technologically advanced stealth fighter, the F-35 program is plagued by five significant problems. -Its astronomical cost (over $1.7 trillion lifetime) ...
The F-35’s supply chains and software are already so dependent on the United States that a “kill switch” is essentially redundant. There are concerns in Europe, notably Germany, that US-made systems, ...
Article Summary - The F-35 program’s lifetime cost is now projected at roughly $2 trillion when you add acquisition and decades of sustainment. -That sticker shock fuels endless criticism. But there ...