The inbred committee machine finally unfucked it's gun problem.
http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/2015/11/02/f-35-fires-gun-during-aerial-test-first-time/75058718/
first in a series of flight tests to evaluate the in-flight operation of the plane’s internal gun.
This is the second phase of F-35 gun testing, which will assess the gun's performance and integration with the airframe while the plane is airborne. The first phase of the test period consisted of 13 gunfire events with the plane on the ground over three months, which verified the integration of the gun into the plane.
There was a gun problem?
>>27784163
No, they just built a brand new gun for it instead of using the venerable M61 is all.
>>27784163
Depends on if you consider sensationalized and under researched punk journalism a problem.
>>27784004
>"Gun Problem"
There was never a problem. Engineering just takes time. Deal with it.
>>27784004
Let's do this faggots
>>27784889
Except it wasn't an engineering problem ya knee jerk bastard- it was a software problem
http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/air-space/strike/2015/01/07/f35-gun-on-track/21401907/
>>27784989
Learn to read. I literally said that there was never a problem.
>>27784004
>>27784889
>>27784989
Fuck it, counts.
>>27784004
>The inbred committee machine
>Airframe built from a combination of lessons learned from the F-16 and F-22
Every thread until you fuckers learn.
Feels good to be back.
