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19FortyFive

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Nov 28, 2025
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How many tanks has Ukraine received from Western allies since 2022 and how many remain combat-capable?

Western allies have pledged or provided “more than 800 tanks” to Ukraine since 2022, with reporting that “well over 100” of those Western-supplied tanks have been lost in combat (Army‑Technology) . Pu...

Nov 25, 2025
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Have any real-world air combat exercises (Red Flag, Maple Flag) produced public results comparing Gripen and F-35 dogfighting outcomes?

Public, verifiable records of Red Flag or Maple Flag exercises that publish head-to-head dogfight outcomes directly comparing the Saab Gripen and the Lockheed Martin F‑35 are not found in the provided...

Jan 16, 2026
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What sources confirm or debunk the quote "I need ammo, not a ride" attributed to Zelensky?

The line "I need ammunition, not a ride" attributed to Volodymyr Zelensky is widely reported across news outlets and cultural retellings but lacks a contemporaneous primary source that definitively pr...

Nov 25, 2025

Are there credible pilot testimonials or whistleblower accounts from Red/Maple Flag about Gripen vs F-35 engagements?

Available reporting shows multiple public claims and veteran recollections that Gripen aircraft performed strongly in multinational exercises (notably Red Flag/Red Flag Alaska 2006 and other war games...

Dec 7, 2025

Ww3

Global analysts disagree on whether a full-scale "World War III" is imminent; multiple 2024–2025 hotspots — Ukraine-Russia, Israel-Gaza, Syria, Sudan, and tensions involving China — drive warnings tha...

Nov 27, 2025

Are there joint multinational exercises since 2016 that include published post-exercise analyses referencing Gripen and F-35 interoperability?

Yes — since 2016 there have been multiple multinational exercises that included both JAS‑39 Gripen and F‑35 aircraft, and some official and industry write‑ups describe interoperability themes (e.g., d...

Nov 23, 2025

How do the radar detection ranges of AESA systems on Gripen E and F-35A compare against different target RCS profiles?

Public reporting does not provide hard numerical radar-detection ranges for the Gripen E’s AESA versus the F‑35A’s radar signature across specific RCS values; most available articles describe qualitat...

Nov 19, 2025

What role do software updates, sensor maintenance, and sustainment contracts play in the total cost of ownership for F-35 compared to Gripen?

Software updates, sensor maintenance, and sustainment contracts are central drivers of lifetime operating cost differences between the F‑35 and Gripen: independent audits and reporting show rising and...