F-35A has combat radius shortfall of 1/7th
Following the publication of new acquisition data it turns out that modifications have eaten up fuel capacity meaning it’s estimated that the current combat radius will be around 584 nm, which is 1/7th less than the original 690 nm estimate and 6 nm less than the 590 nm requirement. BREAKING: Short legs on F-35A – Read more about F-35A has combat radius shortfall of 1/7th[…]