The US Air Force Quietly Admits the F-35 Is a Failure <https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/320295-the-us-air-force-quietly-admits-the-f-35-is-a-failure> By Joel Hruska on February 25, 2021 “The Air Force has announced a new study into the tactical aviation requirements of future aircraft, dubbed TacAir. In the process of doing so, Air Force chief of staff...
Dear General Brown: “I write today to inquire about recent comments you made regarding a review of the United States Air Force (USAF) tactical aviation force and the future the F-35A,1 a mission the Air Force already selected for Truax Air National Guard Base in my district. While it...
Rep. Mark Pocan asks the Air Force how the recent concerns about the F-35s will impact Truax, and offers to discuss alternative missions. Thank him! Full letter: Pocan Letter to USAF Chief of Staff on F35 2.26.21 A couple of excerpts:
Richard Joseph of Cancel the F-35 26 February 2021 Cancel the F-35 is from James Marc Leas. Richard: (I asked Roger A Boshes MD PhD, Professor, Harvard Medical School who has spent a lifetime studying the human brain, to comment on the effect on children of repeated exposure to...
Emily Hamer | Wisconsin State Journal February 26.2021 After about a year stuck in committee, a resolution opposing the placement of F-35 jets at Truax Field in Madison is back up for consideration by Dane County, but even if the proposal passes, it’s unlikely to stop or stall the...
Feb 25, 2021: The 11th Hour | MSNBC The Pentagon has spent about $1.7 trillion on a jet that Trump loved to talk about. But the military never got its money’s worth. MSNBC’s Brian Williams explains. Aired on 02/25/2021.
David Axe | Forbes Feb 23, 2021 Aerospace & Defense READ ONLINE The U.S. Air Force’s top officer wants the service to develop an affordable, lightweight fighter to replace hundreds of Cold War-vintage F-16s and complement a small fleet of sophisticated—but costly and unreliable—stealth fighters. The result would be...
Move the people or move the jets: stop building housing for poor and people of color where it is noisiest and the most polluted. Stop handing the costs to the powerless and the profits to the powerful. These are flaws in the market. #corruption #externalized costs Environmental Racism Causes...
Contact your Senators and Congressional representative and tell them NO MONEY FOR NUCLEAR WEAPONS. Use the contact information below or use this handy form from the Friends Committee on National Legislation to write your own federal elected officials – with a prewritten letter you can edit to add the information...
We’ve been busy. Cat Typing GIF from Cat GIFs More to come – but here’s something you can do right now: President Biden wants your input and has set up a website for comments. Please let him know we do not want the proposed squadron of $1.5 billion F-35...