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Boeing’s X-32 Stealth Fighter Had Just 1 Mission

Key Points and Summary - The Boeing X-32 had one mission: beat the X-35 (what we know as the F-35 today). And yet, it had no chance for many reasons. -Beyond its ungainly appearance, Boeing's X-32 ...
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The Boeing X-32 Stealth Fighter’s Flight to Failure

Key Points and Summary - Boeing's X-32 lost the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) contract to Lockheed's X-35 (the future F-35) due to "fatal design compromises" driven by an overemphasis on "affordability." ...