F-35 could soon be equipped with a new Anti-ship Missile.The U.S. Navy is exploring the acquisition of an economically efficient and compact air-launched stand-off anti-ship weapon. Specific variants of the F-35 stealth fighter will have the capability to internally carry four of these weapons. The Naval Air Systems Command issued a contracting notice on February 2 for what is currently identified as the Multi-Mission Affordable Capacity Effector weapon system, or MACE.In this video, Defense Updates analyzes how the F-35 could become a warship buster with a potential new missile in its arsenal ?#defenseupdates #f35fighterjet #usnavy Chapters:00:11 INTRODUCTION01:42 THE CONTRACT02:33 REQUIREMENTS 05:27 CARRYING MISSILES INTERNALLY IS CRITICAL06:52 ANALYSIS