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F-35s grounded by spares shortage

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Re: Let's make planes that can't fly......@ veti

The real advantage of the US military was not technology, but in the size and scale of the US economy, by having a domestic industrial base that was not under regular air attack, secure, local supply chains for materials and components, along with little dependence on foreign food or energy resources.

And by being late to the party.

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