F-35B Down at Ft. Worth

[A1Topgun]

Instrument panel at time of ejection.

 

[iamtheari]

Instrument panel at time of ejection.
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Where did you find a BSOD with a typo in it? I saw BSODs in nearly every version of Windows and don't recall that typo. But maybe I'm repressing traumatic memories as a defense mechanism.

 

[Piperonca]

Where did you find a BSOD with a typo in it? I saw BSODs in nearly every version of Windows and don't recall that typo. But maybe I'm repressing traumatic memories as a defense mechanism.

Two typos.

 

[A1Topgun]

Searched "Blue Screen" and picked an image. Didn't even notice the typos when posting. But it fits the scenario, still a few bugs in the system.

 

[Piperonca]

Two typos.

I was wrong: three typos. Probably those Elbonian programmers again.

 

[farmrjohn]

Probably those Elbonian programmers again.

…or the pointy haired boss.

 

[Scrabo]

I can't speak to how good a harrier was, especially compared to US aircraft at the time, but I can see how the British might have loved them. Without those things, I can see how their fight with Argentina might have ended up a lot differently.

If it were USN fighting for that island, though? I think a bunch of F-14's and A-6's, and E-2s would have made it quite a bit less fun for Argentina. (Not sure on the years, but that sounds like the right aircraft for us at the time.)

it allowed them to use cargo ships as improvised carriers like the Atlantic Conveyor, which itself became a target