Military Industrial Complex
The F-35 fighter will now cost more than $2 trillion
The eye-popping price tag has not fixed the maintenance issues plaguing the program, a government watchdog says
April 17, 2024
air force
Military Industrial Complex
Failing F-35 fighter grounded once again
A faulty engine caused the $1.7 trillion boondoggle fighter to crash during a December quality check.
January 05, 2023
Military Industrial Complex
The B-21: another Air Force diva that can't deliver?
The glitzy debut of the next-gen Northrop Grumman bomber belies a payload of military industrial disappointments.
December 08, 2022
Military Industrial Complex
Recent string of deadly military crashes is no accident
Why can’t a $782 billion defense budget keep planes from falling out of the sky?
June 10, 2022
Europe
The Russians probably aren’t too worried about the F-35 fighter
Biden ordered the warplanes to Europe, but a peek at hidden performance tests show they're not ready for any real combat.
March 16, 2022
Europe
The absurd push to send unusable military hardware to Ukraine
Critics would rather that the US be seen 'doing something bold' but useless, rather than providing Ukraine with effective assistance.
March 11, 2022
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