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5 timestamped hits 4 source readings 1 extracted note Newest source: 2026-04-16, day precision Aliases: f-35s

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F 35

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...they're just flexing. And then you have these jets like the F -35. The F -35 cost $100 million each. It took about 26..."

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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...they're just flexing. And then you have these jets like the F -35. The F -35 cost $100 million each. It took about 26..."

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: The Strait Is the Nuclear Weapon (2026-04-16, day precision).

Most connected source readings: The Strait Is the Nuclear Weapon; The War Becomes A Rupture; War as a Four-Layer Game: Why Pax Judaica Keeps Appearing.

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Key Notes

Current-war diagnosis on 2026-03-24.

diagnosis

Jiang says the Iran war exposes that U.S. air defenses, carriers, and advanced jets are not ready for a modern asymmetric opponent.

Timestamped Evidence

The War Climbs Its Own Ladder

2026-03-24, day precision · He Predicted The War in Iran Now Prof. Jiang Predicts This Will Become Trump’s Vietnam | Redacted

Transcript

"...they're just flexing. And then you have these jets like the F -35. The F -35 cost $100 million each. It took about 26..."

The Strait Is the Nuclear Weapon

2026-04-16, day precision · “It's An Act Of WAR!” Professor Jiang vs Gordon Chang On China, Iran & Trump | Plus Robert Pape

Transcript

"...sustainable in the long term. We're already seeing American F -15s, F -35s being downed by the Iranians because, first of all, it's hard..."

The Strait Is the Nuclear Weapon

2026-04-16, day precision · “It's An Act Of WAR!” Professor Jiang vs Gordon Chang On China, Iran & Trump | Plus Robert Pape

Transcript

"...American soldier is worth more than $100 million F -15 or F -35, you're going to lose this war. Right. So what should the..."

The War Becomes A Rupture

2026-03-26, day precision · Sanchez Effect LIVE - March 26 (w/ Jiang Xueqin)

Transcript

"...air defense. It had the best jet fighter planes, like the F -35. And all of this technology, all of these big weapons systems..."

Relevant Lectures And Readings

The Strait Is the Nuclear Weapon

2026-04-16, day precision · alias-match

Reading

The interview begins as a fight over whether the Iran war has helped anyone, then turns into a harder question: what happens when a regional war reveals that waterways, energy corridors, diaspora hopes, and...

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