US, Allies Getting Larger Airborne Network  With New JTRS Radios

US, Allies Getting Larger Airborne Network  With New JTRS Radios
US, Allies Getting Larger Airborne Network With New JTRS Radios

The software defined radios will make F/A-18E/F and F-22 aircraft communications nodes in a coalition network.

F-35 Total Costs Soar to $1.5 Trillion; Lockheed Defends Program

PENTAGON: Lockheed Martin scrambled today to explain the latest increases in the Joint Strike Fighter’s costs, arguing that the three versions of the aircraft “will be comparable to or lower than that of the seven” older airplanes it will replace. Overall, the F-35 will cost an appreciably impressive $1.5 trillion over the 55 years it…