Ken27238@lemmy.ml to pics@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago[OC] F-35 Lightning II and P-51 Mustang flying in formation togetheri.imgur.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1127arrow-down19cross-posted to: warplaneporn@lemmy.world
arrow-up1118arrow-down1external-link[OC] F-35 Lightning II and P-51 Mustang flying in formation togetheri.imgur.comKen27238@lemmy.ml to pics@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square13fedilinkcross-posted to: warplaneporn@lemmy.world
minus-squareKen27238@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoCrazy to also think about the cost difference between them. Adjusted for inflation the mustang was about $1 million ($50,000). About $80 million for the F-35.
minus-squarelemmyshmemmy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down10·1 year agoAlso crazy to think an F35 could wipe out a squadron of Mustangs and they’d never even gave a clue what hit them.
![[OC] F-35 Lightning II and P-51 Mustang flying in formation together](https://i.imgur.com/FmAEHnc.jpg){kind=link}
Crazy to also think about the cost difference between them. Adjusted for inflation the mustang was about $1 million ($50,000). About $80 million for the F-35.
Also crazy to think an F35 could wipe out a squadron of Mustangs and they’d never even gave a clue what hit them.