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Is the F-35 Program Doomed?

Is the F-35 Program Doomed?
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The beleaguered F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program just hit another of many roadblocks in early January as the Department of Defense (DoD) formally decreed that a decision on full-rate production of the jet is on indefinite hold due to technical challenges and the impact of COVID19.
The verdict in the first week of January came only four months after Ellen Lord, undersecretary of defence for acquisition and sustainment, placed her full confidence behind the program saying that “the F-35 will complete its testing by March 2021.” ....

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Big Boost To Sixth-Gen Tempest Fighter Program As Italy, UK And Sweden Ink Trilateral Agreement

Big Boost To Sixth-Gen Tempest Fighter Program As Italy, UK And Sweden Ink Trilateral Agreement
Italy, the United Kingdom, and Sweden signing a trilateral agreement to this effect.
Italian Defense Minister Lorenzo Guerini, the British Secretary of State for Defense Ben Wallace, and the Swedish Defense Minister Peter Hultkvist signed the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) Cooperation agreement on December 21, 2020.
The memorandum of understanding (MoU) came a year after Italy joined the UK-led project for developing the future Tempest fighter jet. While the MoU was signed in December, the Italian government announced this on January 03.
The MoU will cover the cooperation for research, development, and “joint-concepting” of the Tempest fighter which will eventually replace the Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets in Italy and the UK, and the Saab Gripen fighter jets in Sweden. ....

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Forget the J-20: China Might Be Building a 6th Generation Fighter

Forget the J-20: China Might Be Building a 6th Generation Fighter
It is unclear where the Chinese sixth-generation fighter might be in the development stage, but at this point it likely trails the U.S. efforts.
Here s What You Need to Know: Beijing has made much progress, but it cannot innovate (or steal designs) as quickly as it needs to catch up to Washington.
While the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Air Force operates the Chengdu J-20, the world’s third operational fifth-generation stealth aircraft after the United States’ Lockheed Martin-built F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter, it had only built around fifty or so of the aircraft as of last year. Few details are known about its speed, stealth performance or maneuverability and it is unclear if the J-20 is a true rival of the F-22 or F-35. ....

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