F-35Lockheed Shows Off F-35 Fighter Amid Budget Concerns -- Military.com/Inquirer
Tucked into a tight cockpit simulator of the U.S. military's newest fighter jet, Gina Diorio seemed a little overwhelmed by the high-tech gadgetry around her.
She caught on fast, taking off, retracting landing gear, then climbing to engage "enemy" aircraft. Two missiles, seen on big screens, cut through the sky to their targets.
"It was fun and informative," said Diorio, district office director for U.S. Rep. Scott Garrett (D., N.J.). She polished off her flight with two victory rolls.
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My Comment: Bloomberg has more detail and analysis on the fiasco that is known as the F-35 program, and is a must read for anyone who has been following this program in the past few years. That link is here.
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