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Re:The F-35’s Terrifying Bug List by jrochkind1 on Thursday February 04, 2016 @12:09AM (#11032128)
Well, how much of the money they spend on them came in the form of U.S. foreign aid in the first place?

Who are the suckers?

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Re:The F-35’s Terrifying Bug List by cardinalfang on Thursday February 04, 2016 @07:47AM (#11033597)
The UK kind of has to buy them because a carrier without aircraft looks a bit silly.
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Re:The F-35’s Terrifying Bug List by junto on Friday February 05, 2016 @03:28AM (#11040278)
We have an aircraft carrier again?
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Re:The F-35’s Terrifying Bug List by ionised on Friday February 05, 2016 @11:36AM (#11042515)
It's actually a milk float
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Re:The F-35’s Terrifying Bug List by massemphasis on Thursday February 04, 2016 @12:12AM (#11032140)
Japan for one. When it comes to national defense why would one let another country dictate the defensive posture? That is suicide.

Atleast Japan is trying to actually have a viable solution:

http://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2016/01/28/japan-first-steal...

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Re:The F-35’s Terrifying Bug List by engi_nerd on Thursday February 04, 2016 @08:57AM (#11033859)
Japan isn't just buying F-35s, they are building them at Nagoya.
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