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The F-35 Lightning II perhaps the most polarizing fighter jet ever made, has managed to both excel in exports and performance, while being much less popular than it’s often less capable peers. Despite being the most successful stealth aircraft ever made - it is NOT without it’s problems.. But, do these issues really make it nearly as bad as we’ve been led to believe? Find out in this video, on the Notorious - Joint Strike Fighter. Want to learn more about this topic? Here’s some additional viewing: EOTS: https://youtu.be/vZ0nwQ4wO2s?si=uQnM6EvRMLfqApGG DAS: https://youtu.be/e1NrFZddihQ?si=B2irFJubh4m8nwD- Sensor Fusion: https://youtu.be/cCrXz8PYVNI?si=GS-HETcd_rPisIQ2 Data Link: https://youtu.be/hKtvem2mE7o?si=XOsMm658Q3j0yfYB AESA Radar: https://youtu.be/wIwAOupjMeM?si=w1UDkZDiMRv7c-ak Doctrinal use (example only): https://youtu.be/mGwU9HKH_Eo?si=ONqQdwBkSu5DY1Oj Special thanks to: Denis S - Vixctor - John S - Gilbert W F - Jacob E - Joonatan - Provenance EMU - Bitels - Joe Jury - Doc. All footage is owned by respective owners, used under section 107. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Attributions F-35 3D: https://youtu.be/bRCutmwnYx8?si=4nkayBXJ0hOIQuFD Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grummen, Pratt & Whitney, US Department of Defense, various 3rd party users. Music Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio, check out their work! https://youtu.be/sEkH_cJacbA?si=2oZFA-VYrfOXCp42 #F35 #Kaboda #Military SOURCES - F-35 Armament: https://sgp.fas.org/crs/weapons/RL30563.pdf Yak-141 Copycat myth: http://www.codeonemagazine.com/article.html?item_id=137 Gen. Mike Hostage: https://breakingdefense.com/2014/06/gen-mike-hostage-on-the-f-35-no-growlers-needed-when-war-starts/ F-35 Crash rates: https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/are-new-fighter-jets-more-likely-to-crash-data F-35 Cost misconception: https://www.forbes.com/sites/beltway/2011/06/27/massive-cost-estimate-for-fighter-program-is-misleading/?sh=5f8da2c16625 Please note, more may be added at a later date, if specific citations are requested. 0:00 Intro 0:56 The F-35 1:38 X-32 vs X-35 2:04 Export Success 2:46 Variants 4:13 Yak-141 Copycat myth 5:15 Convair 200 6:32 Development 7:08 Production 7:26 Why it’s so good 7:41 Armamanet 8:21 Situational awareness 13:14 Radar and EW 16:30 Dogfighting 17:42 Stealth 19:51 The Hate 20:16 “It’s too slow” 22:31 “It can’t dogfight” 23:25 “It can’t shoot straight” 24:45 “It doesn’t work” 25:57 F-135 Overheating issue 27:00 F-135 Fix ‘ECU’ 27:11 “They keep crashing” 29:08 “Trillion dollar jet” 32:04 Hated Brilliance 32:27 Conclusion 32:59 Outro Please note the following; 1) illustrated images and videos may not always match narration due to shortages of footage or imagery on certain things; 2) I will be adding any updates here to correct any mistakes that take place, and I ask that you take my content not as the singular piece of information that shapes your perspective, but a stepping stone to more in depth and nuanced understanding. 3) Poland and Singapore were missed out of the list of customers at 2;11. And lastly - Thank you for 10,000 Subscribers!