08-05-2024, 08:44 PM
(08-05-2024, 08:40 PM)ysh02 Wrote: USA will be happy beside 12 F35 planes one more new F16 to be added for delivery loh...
I heard RSAF drove a very hard bargain with Lockheed Martin on the F-35B variants.
Then after testing, they decided the F-35A+upgrade is a better-for-value since A version flies further and has heavier payload than B for gradually replace the F-16 fleet which is already +30 years old..(Edit - And it helps with a stronger SGD
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