• @Godric
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    161 month ago

    Too bad for them their competitors make effective planes.

    • @[email protected]
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      71 month ago

      Hey, they’re at least a top five maker, of the five companies that can make a jet from the last forty years.

      • @horse_battery_staple
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        31 month ago

        Not if you include any kind of joint warfare roles or even information warfare. The airframe and powerplant are sufficient but the onboard computing, radios, jamming capabilities, lock detection and radar are all far behind western manufacturers.