“The air force turned its back on pursuing the F-35B short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) fighter due to a recent Taiwan NSC report. It indicated the stealth fighter was too exorbitant & untested in real combat to be a pragmatic choice for Taiwan.”https://t.co/x4vknePzgd

— Derek J. Grossman (@DerekJGrossman) November 28, 2018