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2008-11-20 Europe
Saab loses Norway fighter plane tender
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Posted by mrp 2008-11-20 13:12|| || Front Page|| [5 views ]  Top

#1 Idiot jornalists. since when JSF is specialized in bomb missions!? when all of this class of planes are by definition multimission.
Posted by Zebulon Spase1139 2008-11-20 15:56||   2008-11-20 15:56|| Front Page Top

#2 It's a Swedish newspaper. They are just faithfully parroting the party line.

BTW, there has some discussion that the successor to the AMRAAM will have folding fins. Imagine 10 AA missiles carried internally by the F-35.
Posted by ed 2008-11-20 16:15||   2008-11-20 16:15|| Front Page Top

#3 If it "specialized in bombing missions" wouldn't it be called the Joint Strike Bomber?
Posted by Scott R 2008-11-20 16:25||   2008-11-20 16:25|| Front Page Top

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