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Interesting Facts About The F-35 Lightning II

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State-Of-The-Art Electronic Warfare Capabilities

US Navy F-35 LIghtning II
A US Navy F-35 Lightning II preparing for takeoff.
Petty Officer 3rd Class Wyatt Anthony, U.S. Navy

Electronic warfare has been around for some time, but in the 21st century it has become a vital function. Information is power, and the F-35 Lightning II is designed with that in mind. The F-35’s sophisticated, next generation electronic warfare capabilities include false targets, network attack abilities, advanced radar and communications jamming, and data streaming. Combined with the F-35’s self-protection capabilities and stealth design, this fifth-generation fighter can target the enemy both physically and in the digital realm.