…and just a few weeks ago it was warned here that the F-35 program was touted as combat ready — out of rushed haste, not confidence.
Key Points
- The Pentagon’s director of operational testing has warned that the F-35 programme is still at risk of failing to deliver its full combat capability at the conclusion of SDD
- The USAF and the USMC have declared IOC with interim 3i combat software, while the USN has said that it will wait until 3F software is complete
