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Re:US Military Asks for Help Locating Missing F-35 Fighter Jet by dheera on Monday September 18, 2023 @04:52PM (#37561875)
Why don't these aircraft get 10Hz GPS updates and send them to StarLink as they are going down? It's 2023 already.
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Re:US Military Asks for Help Locating Missing F-35 Fighter Jet by kube-system on Monday September 18, 2023 @05:06PM (#37562053)
Well, for the plane in the parent comment's article, that reason is likely because the design for that plane was started in 1972.
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Re:US Military Asks for Help Locating Missing F-35 Fighter Jet by izacus on Monday September 18, 2023 @11:08PM (#37565193)
Because they're stealth military planes and broadcasting it's exact position to Musk owned network is literally the primary thing it should NOT do.
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