US F-35 damaged by suspected Iranian fire makes emergency landing (cnn.com) 17 points by mrtksn 3mo ago ↗ HN
[–] jqpabc123 3mo ago ↗ Hegseth said Thursday morning that the US is “winning decisively”Don't look now but the real war is economic. As long as the flow of oil remains disrupted, the USA has decisively shot itself and much of the world in the foot.
[–] jerlam 3mo ago ↗ Many countries are going to be very interested how this happened.The shootdown of a previous "stealth fighter" helped other countries produce their own: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1999_F-117A_shootdown
[–] burnt-resistor 3mo ago ↗ AD-08 IRST capability. It's a TELAR with MANPADS-like specs unless it's "Khorramshahr-4" with today's event Diego Garcia range. ;)
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[ 4.3 ms ] story [ 14.5 ms ] threadDon't look now but the real war is economic. As long as the flow of oil remains disrupted, the USA has decisively shot itself and much of the world in the foot.
The shootdown of a previous "stealth fighter" helped other countries produce their own: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1999_F-117A_shootdown