[oldbill]

"We got 48 of these under-acheiving F-35’s on the way, in 5 years or so, all based in one place, to make it an easier target I guess. Who decides these things?"

Who decides the F-35 is under-achieving? You? I can't wait to hear your expertise and qualifications.

[GeronL]

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/backroom/3180824/posts

http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/the-f-35s-air-to-air-capability-controversy-05089/

oh and apparently the guns won’t be ready until 2019

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3242520/posts

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/12/31/new-u-s-stealth-jet-can-t-fire-its-gun-until-2019.html

http://news.investors.com/business/123114-732720-lockheed-martin-f35-cannot-fire-cannons-until-2019.htm

[TalonDJ]

That arm chair aeronautical genus is always spouting anti F-35 garbage. I am guessing he has Boeing stock and is still bitter they lost.