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The F-22 has comical maintenance requirements (they designed for peak performance). Lower maintenance cost was a program goal for the F-35 (within the scope of
by maxerickson 5y ago
The F-22 has comical maintenance requirements (they designed for peak performance).
Lower maintenance cost was a program goal for the F-35 (within the scope of an advanced fighter anyway).
- wil421 5y agoIf you look at the requirements set by the Whitehouse in 2019 it said the goal was 80% for F-22, F-35, F-15, and F-16. I presume the F-35, along with the others, was able to meet it.
- nix23 5y agoIt's about the Engine, which is 'normally' the most robust and dependable system in a aircraft.