The Joint Strike Fighter, better known as the F-35 will cost a staggering $1.7 trillion during its operational lifetime. Find out what is behind the world's most expensive weapons system, and if it delivers on the promises made.


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Yak 38 Image RIA Novosti archive, image #477421 / Vladimir Rodionov / CC-BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Harrier GR5 Jump Jet: Anthony Noble (GFDL 1.2), via Wikimedia Commons
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