It was determined to be prohibitively expensive to upgrade the early production jets. Turns out concurrency wasn't such a good idea.
British Government Says It Might Pass On $27M Upgrade For Some Of Its F-35s
"A concept called “concurrency” has long imposed a variety of costs on the F-35...
Panther?
In case anyone else was wondering "Panther" is a nickname given to
the F-35 by the USAF's Weapons School.
The Air Force's Elite Weapons School Has Given The F-35 A New Nickname
I remember a documentary about the slave labourers used in constructing the V2 and how they would pee on the electronics in hopes of sabotaging the rockets.
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