It is these two factors--its mission as a ground attack platform and the need for low cost--that largely dictate the size, layout, and weapons carriage capabilities of the F-35.
Showing posts with label F-35 JSF Weapon Carriage Capacity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label F-35 JSF Weapon Carriage Capacity. Show all posts
Friday, October 29, 2010
F-35 JSF Weapon Carriage Capacity
It is these two factors--its mission as a ground attack platform and the need for low cost--that largely dictate the size, layout, and weapons carriage capabilities of the F-35.
Thursday, October 28, 2010
F-35 JSF Weapon Carriage Capacity
The biggest driver behind the overall design of the JSF is affordability. The military needs to purchase a large quantity of this class of aircraft to complement larger and more capable planes like the F-22 and F-18E/F Super Hornet that are too expensive to buy in large quantities.
F-35 JSF Weapon Carriage Capacity
he military needs to purchase a large quantity of this class of aircraft to complement larger and more capable planes like the F-22 and F-18E/F Super Hornet that are too expensive to buy in large quantities.
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