FW: The Early Brief -- First Version of F-35s Won't Outdo A-10 in Battlefield Capabilities

  

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Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 08:52:38 -0400
From: military@e0.email.military.com
Subject: The Early Brief -- First Version of F-35s Won't Outdo A-10 in Battlefield Capabilities

15 April 2015 First Version of F-35s Won't Outdo A-10 in Battlefield Capabilities Pilots of the first F-35 joint strike fighters scheduled to begin flying this summer will not be able to use night vision technology or carry more than four bombs and missiles, Defense Department officials testified in the House. Read More More Stories at Military.com Pentagon Orders Exhumation of Unknown USS Oklahoma Remains Air Force: Most of Grounded Training Fleet to Be Cleared to Fly Today Navy Will Test its Electromagnetic Rail Gun Aboard DDG 1000 Don't Call Them Army! It's 'Army West Point' Now Fierce Clashes in Iraq as Islamic State Seizes Villages Near Ramadi Obama Denies Iraq's Request for Apaches and Drones Marines Postpone Faster Amphibious Combat Ships to 2025 Afghan Military Prepares for Counterinsurgency Operation in North Obama Removes Cuba From State Sponsor of Terror List Girlfriend: Georgia Vet Shot Dead By Police Needed More Help From VA UK Military Monitors 3 Russian Warships in English Channel Boehner: 'Virtually Impossible' to Pass Obama Force Request Hot Video: Paratrooper POV Army Vet's 'Dancing with the Stars' Journey Paycheck Chronicles: Set Up IRS Account to Foil Fraud A Chinook May Soon Capture a Rocket Engine from the Sky Top 10 PCS Mistakes ULA Unveils 'Vulcan' Rocket to End Russian Dependence Military Kids 'Missing' Vaccines in Big Numbers? See all Military News Headlines Today's Military Trivia What Civil War figure was the son of the Revolutionary War hero nicknamed "Lighthorse Harry"? Play Video of the Day 5 Tank Fails Watch Now | See More Videos

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