Reports of the ‘Failure’ of the F-35 are Premature and Exaggerated
Professor Justin Bronk
25 February 20219 Minute Read
The announcement that a forthcoming US Air Force TacAir study will include an assessment of a new clean sheet design to replace the F-16 has led many to label the F-35 a failure. While it is certainly an important change in public messaging, the underlying dynamics do not support this interpretation.
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WRITTEN BY
Professor Justin Bronk
Senior Research Fellow, Airpower & Technology
Military Sciences