Tim Sheehy: “It's got a 14 month lead time because my, my, you know…”

“You know, germanium windows, infrared focal plane arrays, how long to replace this optic, size of water bottle that goes in the missile? Well, It's got a 14 month lead time because my, my, you know, crystal supplier has to grow the crystal in a kiln. literally, and then we have to mill it down and then coat it and it's got to get shipped around the world. So the supply chain reinvigoration is happening now because of the orders refilling these Magaz.” (15:09–15:17)

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