The USA's F-35 jet ^B boondoggle ^B montary feeding trough, is almost flawless. 'Cept of course for the over 800 presently known flaws including critical pilot safety and readiness for combat flaws, and almost as many new flaws found each year as prior flaws fixed. But fear not, brave Americanos, they're only safety and combat problems (and this is the official word) - "if not fixed". Pentagon Discovers Hundreds of Deficiencies in F-35 Combat Aircraft – Report https://sputniknews.com/us/202001301078183652-pentagon-discovers-hundreds-of... https://sputniknews.com/science/201905111074925951-manufacturing-defect-F35-... https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-01-30/f-35-s-gun-that-can-t-sho... ... “Although the program office is working to fix deficiencies, new discoveries are still being made, resulting in only a minor decrease in the overall number,” the assessment reportedly said, adding that there are still “many significant‘’ flaws not yet addressed. ... The list of F-35 weaknesses included serious problems such as “unacceptable” accuracy in its 25mm gun, that apparently does not shoot straight, unresolved cybersecurity “vulnerabilities”, reliability, aircraft availability and maintenance systems.