The Marines say the F-35 is now ready for combat

Re:The Marines say the F-35 is now ready for combat by tim333 on Saturday August 01, 2015 @07:24AM (#9986661)

>While the new breed of fighters have taken a lot of flak, I wouldn't want to get into a dogfight with one of them while flying a fighter that has traditional control surfaces

While the F-22 is an impressive fighter the F-35 didn't seem to do very well against a F-16 in mock dog fights (as linked elsewhere here I think https://medium.com/war-is-boring/test-pilot-admits-the-f-35-... )

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Re:The Marines say the F-35 is now ready for combat by engi_nerd on Saturday August 01, 2015 @12:46PM (#9987661)

Please look at some of my other comments in this thread for my explanation on how Axe misinterpreted that.

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Re:The Marines say the F-35 is now ready for combat by tim333 on Saturday August 01, 2015 @03:58PM (#9988464)

Ok. I did and you seem to have a point.

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Re:The Marines say the F-35 is now ready for combat by engi_nerd on Saturday August 01, 2015 @09:19PM (#9989362)

Thank you for considering what I wrote.

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