OT: F35 getting hosed by Japanese F15s

[Rusty1961]

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Do I even need to? I just looked it up. It has serious drawbacks and is far from a sure thing - and the only time it was used successfully was way back in the 90s.

Stealth technology has come leaps and bounds since then.
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And SAM defenses haven't kept up? Really?

[T Rav]

Apollo 11,

Well said.

T Rav

[Lokasenna]

ORIGINAL: Rusty1961

Do I even need to? I just looked it up. It has serious drawbacks and is far from a sure thing - and the only time it was used successfully was way back in the 90s.

Stealth technology has come leaps and bounds since then.
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And SAM defenses haven't kept up? Really?

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Basically... yes, really.

[Rusty1961]

ORIGINAL: Lokasenna

ORIGINAL: Rusty1961

Do I even need to? I just looked it up. It has serious drawbacks and is far from a sure thing - and the only time it was used successfully was way back in the 90s.

Stealth technology has come leaps and bounds since then.

And SAM defenses haven't kept up? Really?

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Basically... yes, really.
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Okay, if you think SAM defenses, such as the S400, haven't kept up you haven't kept up.

Sorry, you're wrong.

[Lokasenna]

https://xkcd.com/386/

[USSAmerica]

ORIGINAL: Lokasenna

https://xkcd.com/386/

Absolutely the very best xkcd, ever! [&o][&o][&o][:D]

(I believe it used to be AW1Steve's signature photo for a while) [:D]