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F-35 pilot held 50-minute airborne conference call with engineers before crash

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278 points Michelangelo11 | 1 comments | 27 Aug 25 11:38 UTC | HN request time: 0.199s | source
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m000 ◴[27 Aug 25 12:02 UTC] No.45038490[source]▶
This is wild. You can't get away from these zoom calls even as an F-35 pilot.
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1. cm2187 ◴[27 Aug 25 13:58 UTC] No.45039797[source]▶
I was told there is so much automation on those planes, the pilot does little flying. I always assumed they were kept busy going through their compliance trainings.