[quote][b][url=/v3/forum/%C3%A9tats-unis-31/topic/f-35-news-195/?post=87485#post-87485]nico2[/url] a dit le 21/04/2013 à 11:35 :[/b]

Great news pour les défenseurs du F-35, nombreux sur ce forum  :mrgreen: [url=http://www.star-telegram.com/2013/04/20/4790150/obamas-budget-plan-appears-to.html]Obama's budget plan appears to spare F-35 and V-22 programs[/url]

[quote]After months of angst, it appears that Tarrant County's major defense programs, the F-35 joint strike fighter and the V-22 Osprey, may avert the harsh spending cuts on the horizon in Washington -- at least for now.

The Obama administration has proposed a $526.6 billion defense budget that sets aside $8.4 billion for Lockheed Martin's Fort Worth-based F-35 in the next fiscal year, similar to the allocation for fiscal 2013. 

"Pentagon policymakers have decided that they're going to protect the F-35 program," said Loren B. Thompson, an aerospace analyst at the Lexington Institute, a public-policy think tank in Arlington, Va. [/quote]

Plus loin dans l'article, l'expression utilisée est [i]Too much invested[/i]

[quote]Still, with so much already invested, the F-35 is here to stay, experts say. "There's really no way from walking away from this program. ... The government has to make it work" (...)[/quote]

Trop loin pour reculer, exactement ce que nous évoquions sur ce fil consacré au F-35.[/quote]