Elon Musk says human-piloted fighter jets like the F-35 are obsolete. Drone tech can't yet fill the gap.
The Tesla CEO went after the F-35, calling crewed fighter jets "obsolete in the age of drones," but uncrewed technology isn't there yet.
Elon Musk slams ‘idiots’ making costly, manned F-35 fighter jets as he prepares to slash costs
The Tesla and SpaceX founder slammed the “idiots” who continue to build manned fighter jets like the F-35 in a post on X, adding a trash can emoji.
Why F-35 Fighter Jets Are "Obsolete", According to Elon Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk suggested that fighter jets are "obsolete" in the era of drones, adding, "They will only get pilots killed."
Marc Andreessen is hopping on the Musk bandwagon and slamming crewed fighter jets, saying there won't be 'spam in the can' if pilots aren't in the plane
"You don't have to keep a human being alive, which means you can be a lot faster, and you can move a lot more quickly," Andreessen told Joe Rogan.
Elon Musk Calls F-35 Fighter Jets 'Obsolete": Are Drones Ready For Modern Warfare?
Musk says human-piloted fighter jets like the F-35 are obsolete, pushing for drones to take over modern warfare, but experts argue they aren't quite ready yet.
Why Elon Musk wants US to do away with manned fighter jets
Citing the growing potential of autonomous drones, Elon Musk has criticised the Pentagon’s $1.8 trillion F-35 programme, calling it outdated. While hundreds of F-35s are operational globally, Musk is
Rep. Greg Stanton says Elon Musk's call to eliminate F-35 fighter jets 'wrong-headed'
Elon Musk’s expected role on a Department of Government Efficiency is drawing extra attention in Arizona to his criticism of the F-35 fighter jet program.
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Mauro Gilli, a senior researcher in military technology at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich), responded to Musk’s claims, pointing out the complexities of defence technology."What makes the F-35 or the B-21 expensive is the software and electronics,
Elon Musk declares manned fighter jets like F-35 'expensive and obsolete', says drones are future of air combat
Tech mogul Elon Musk doubles down on the future of drones, dismissing manned fighter jets as a relic of the past.
USA News: Elon Musk Targets F-35 Program, Calls Fighter Jets ‘Obsolete’ | World DNA | WION
After taking over the leadership of DOGE, Tesla CEO Elon Musk criticized the makers of F-35 fighter jets, calling them idiots. Musk compared them to the latest drone technology. His comments came as he prepares to advise US President-elect Donald Trump on government efficiency starting in 2025.
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