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Old 3rd June 2012 | 11:06
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glojo
 
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From: Torquay, England
Originally Posted by Heathrow Harry
and asks what use is a short range fighter if the carriers can't get close to China.........
Should we be asking what use is a short range fighter that has no air to air refuelling support or any decent AEW?

Will the carrier need to operate under the umbrella of shore based assets and if so why waste money on a very expensive warship?
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