US President Donald Trump has today awarded Boeing the contract to build the US Air Force’s most sophisticated fighter jet, handing the company a much-needed win.

  • @Donjuanme@lemmy.world
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    1012 days ago

    Another notch to my conspiracy that Russia really wants to take down Boeing.

    My money says this program is going to be poorly managed and not see any planes completed

    • @jonne@infosec.pub
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      311 days ago

      The F35 already is that. That thing requires so much maintenance that it’s basically useless in any real hot conflict with a peer adversary.