
The F-35A next-generation fighter scored a kill ratio of 20 times its losses in the recently completed Red Flag combat training exercise in Nevada, an Air Force general said on Thursday.Reports that the kill ratio of the F-35As was 15-to-one “is actually a little bit off the mark,” Lt. Gen. Jerry Harris, deputy chief of staff for Strategic Plans and Requirements at Air Force Headquarters, told a House Armed Services Committee panel. The kill ratio was 20-to-one, he said.“The airplane…