What an absolute c-nt. (View Post)

Unless the USAF want to give up 12 jets from Lot 18 the UK F-35As will be Lot 19, if they are ordered immediately. So 2028/29. Twelve aircraft imply one squadron and no OCU so the crew can be trained… (View Post)

Completely ovethinking it. It's an RAF vs RN turf war and the RAF has won. They want F-35 but don't want the RN involved in the slightest aspect. That's what they get with A. (View Post)

In the UK it would be MPGS not RAFR if the MoD were doing security but Serco runs Brize and it's not exactly clear (as is often and intentionally the way with these things) were the final responsibil… (View Post)

More like hundreds of thousands at least. A normal Pegasus overhaul was well over 100 grand in the 90s and that's when the bits weren't covered in paint. A further complication is that those Trent 70… (View Post)