F-35s are now being delivered to the United States without their radar systems installed, and there’s a good chance these jets could be flying blind until 2028. So, let’s talk about why this is happening and why it isn’t a problem for foreign customers. IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: Radar is complex; take everything we discuss with a grain of salt. Read Kris Osborn’s “A look at the J-20 AESA radar” here: https://www.airuniversity.af.edu/Port… Buy “Introduction to Airborne Radar” by George W. Stimson here: https://www.amazon.com/Introduction-A…

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