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Today in Aviation History: December 15th

In a near disaster, KLM Flight 867 loses all engines temporarily after flying through a cloud of volcanic ash, McDonnell Douglas and Boeing merge, the Boeing 787 makes its first flight, and more..
by NYCAviation Staff

 
 

Is The F-35 Really Worth $1.5 Trillion?

The F-35 has been plagued by problems that have run up its price tag. Is this advanced fighter worth all that money?
by Larkins Dsouza
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TAM Airbus A330 lined up to depart JFK as a DHL Boeing 767 taxis to the runway

TSA Ignored Scanner Cancer Warnings, US Offers F-35 to India: Final Call

If the TSA doesn't give you cancer at the airport, the terrorists win. Also, the US offers F-35s for sale to India, how airlines shadily hide empty seats and more...
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Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter AA-1

Israel Orders 20 Lockheed Martin F-35 Fighter Jets

Israel will purchase 20 fifth-generation F-35 stealth jets from the U.S. for almost $2.75 billion, receiving the first jet some time between 2015 and 2017, at $96 million per plane.
by BNO News
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The US Navy variant of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the F-35C, conducts a test flight over the Chesapeake Bay. (Photo by US Navy)

Why the Pentagon’s New Fighter Jet Will Now Cost More Than $1 Trillion

The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is slated to replace nearly all of the other tactical jets in the Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps. But getting there is going to be slow and expensive, as a new government report details.
by Cora Currier, ProPublica
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