Message posted by Smythers on September 16, 2020 at 6:09:00 PST:
So have at it. This programme is much, much further on than folks expect or believe. #### quote #### “We’re going after the most complicated systems that have ever been built, and checked all the boxes with this digital technology. In fact, [we’ve] not just checked the boxes, [we’ve] demonstrated something that’s truly magical.”
Duke, I want to say more about novel radars but my life wouldn't be worth living.
The importance, Roper said, is that just a year after the service completed an analysis of alternatives, the Air Force has proven it can use cutting-edge advanced manufacturing techniques to build and test a virtual version of its next fighter — and then move to constructing a full-scale prototype and flying it with mission systems onboard.
In Reply to: Re: Next Generation Air Dominance prototype flown posted by Duke on September 15, 2020 at 13:52:23 PST:
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