October 23, 2018
The Stealth F-35 Uses a "Threat Library" To Wage War. Here's What That Means.
"It is part of a tech refresh effort for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter that improves memory, storage, processing speed, display video and aircraft parametric data, industry developers said."
by Kris Osborn
The Pentagon's F-35 is conducting attacks, surveillance operations and combat missions with an updated on-board “threat library†of Mission Data Files engineered to identify enemy threats in key regions around the globe.
“The AORs (Areas of Responsibility) for current operations where our forces are -- currently have adequate Mission Data Files,†Vice Adm. Mat Winter, Program Executive Officer for the F-35 program, told a group of reporters.
https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/stealth-f-35-uses-threat-library-wage-war-heres-what-means-34132
