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24th Jun 2018, 00:15
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Posted By Brat

So at the date of the fire, around 120 aircraft...

So at the date of the fire, around 120 aircraft operating and ten years into the program the first aircraft is a write-off.

F/A-18 lost ten aircraft to crashes and fires, and possibly 40 F-16’s in...
21st Jun 2018, 09:56
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Posted By Brat

A progress Turbine D, that sadly, entertaining as...

A progress Turbine D, that sadly, entertaining as it has been for me, will cease from my side.

There are differing opinions on the program which everyone is entitled to, and has, with their own...
21st Jun 2018, 01:03
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Posted By Brat

George, George, as an insulter supremo yourself...

George, George, as an insulter supremo yourself your virility, by your own yardstick is indeed in question.

[/QUOTE] the snowy owl says, O rly? Pray, what are the measures of program...
20th Jun 2018, 23:36
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Posted By Brat

You are indeed correct, and I at fault, Trump has...

You are indeed correct, and I at fault, Trump has not quite yet left the G7.

And yes, the US is indeed a major economic power, capable of many things, however, would you care to comment on the...
20th Jun 2018, 21:42
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Posted By Brat

Could you please elaborate.

Could you please elaborate.
20th Jun 2018, 20:51
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Posted By Brat

And just where have I intimated otherwise??? ...

And just where have I intimated otherwise???

You do keep on bringing up these tangents that have little relevance to the ongoing discussion.

However since you mention partners, I think there...
20th Jun 2018, 15:42
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Posted By Brat

No doubt in whose camp you are then, but then, if...

No doubt in whose camp you are then, but then, if you had made any reasoned response to the points raised about the cost, and success of competing programs, rather then the rather fatuous editing, it...
20th Jun 2018, 14:45
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Posted By Brat

As for Turbine D’s comments of a ‘successful’...

As for Turbine D’s comments of a ‘successful’ program and then wittering on about historic aircraft I wonder why mention was not made upon the ‘success’ of contemporary competing programs.
...
20th Jun 2018, 11:42
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Posted By Brat

George you are welcome. The delivery of...

George you are welcome.

The delivery of F-35’s has indeed been an elephant in the room for some time. While Turkey, by it’s geographical position has been an important element in NATO strategy,...
20th Jun 2018, 00:10
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Posted By Brat

Turbine D. @ Turbine D My comment was...

Turbine D.

@ Turbine D

My comment was about George’s accusation of those who think more positively of the F-35 than others, of being insulting, when he himself starts with an insult...not...
17th Jun 2018, 16:27
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Posted By Brat

George, your post above is nothing BUT a huge...

George, your post above is nothing BUT a huge insulting whinge and whine.
14th Jun 2018, 01:04
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Posted By Brat

Meanwhile for all the pissers, moaners, and 'what...

Meanwhile for all the pissers, moaners, and 'what will we do when it’s cancelled' crowd, the numbers of F-35’s delivered has now reached 300. And, as its numbers go up exponentially with time, it...
10th Jun 2018, 20:41
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Posted By Brat

It was very good to see them arrive. A...

It was very good to see them arrive.

A Typhoon /F-35 combo will make a pretty potent package.
https://world.eurofighter.com/articles/interoperability-the-heart-of-new-mix
1st Jun 2018, 17:53
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Posted By Brat

Well the thread was about the cancellation of the...

Well the thread was about the cancellation of the F-35 and what would happen then, which, doesn’t appear to be happening. What is presently of interest is will Turkey’s F-25’s be cancelled?

With a...
31st May 2018, 23:38
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Posted By Brat

A good point, if a rather sore one.

A good point, if a rather sore one.
31st May 2018, 06:03
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Posted By Brat

Given Turkey’s present economic situation one...

Given Turkey’s present economic situation one does wonder if Turkey is in a position to buy 100 F-35’s?...
30th May 2018, 13:15
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Posted By Brat

Doesn’t bode well for the Franco/German option...

Doesn’t bode well for the Franco/German option for a German F-35 replacement. But then the German forces are in a little bit of a state of disarray.

France which was a ‘victor’ in the last war,...
28th May 2018, 17:48
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Posted By Brat

Arms sales of certain weapons to certain allies. ...

Arms sales of certain weapons to certain allies.

LM and the US can ill afford to give away cutting edge secrets when there is a serious risk of them compromising a major defence system of every...
28th May 2018, 11:47
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Posted By Brat

And a legitimate tactic to use in bargaining,...

And a legitimate tactic to use in bargaining, this however to be balanced against the legitimate concerns of the consortium who propose buying the F-35 which has to be also taken into consideration....
26th May 2018, 19:55
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Posted By Brat

If Turkey’s recent actions are anything to go by...

If Turkey’s recent actions are anything to go by they have already committed to buying the Russian missile system despite warning that this might jeopardise the F-35 deal.

If they are that...
20th May 2018, 10:51
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Posted By Brat

Your interpretation. ​​​​​​​Not sure that...

Your interpretation.

​​​​​​​Not sure that that is what he said.
12th May 2018, 00:03
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Posted By Brat

Doubt George, about the F-35, it would seem to be...

Doubt George, about the F-35, it would seem to be your middle name, between P and S.

http://researchbriefings.files.parli...5/CBP-8175.pdf...
15th Apr 2018, 17:34
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Posted By Brat

From your point of view!

From your point of view!
14th Apr 2018, 23:22
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Posted By Brat

For the usual whinging nellies. ...

For the usual whinging nellies.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=ppPuXi45Pw8
11th Apr 2018, 12:32
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Posted By Brat

Since we seem to have progressed beyond the title...

Since we seem to have progressed beyond the title of this thread, one could then reply that however many it is, it will be better than none.

Some information on what it may mean to...
7th Apr 2018, 14:23
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Posted By Brat

Finishing up with..."Despite all of the effort,...

Finishing up with..."Despite all of the effort, time, and money—17 years and over $133 billion—spent to date on the F-35 program, it is doubtful it will ever live up to the lavish promises made all...
29th Mar 2018, 02:38
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Posted By Brat

George...still trying hard. The title of the...

George...still trying hard. The title of the thread needs revising, as does the veracity/relevance of your posts.

The aircraft has been selected by a number of countries, all of whom have studied,...
20th Mar 2018, 08:07
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Posted By Brat

Why should future ongoing development costs of...

Why should future ongoing development costs of any item be included in the original price?

https://www.accountingtools.com/articles/research-and-development-accounting.html
19th Mar 2018, 15:51
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Posted By Brat

With and assumption that the sharing of...

With and assumption that the sharing of responsibility for the storage and delivery of tactical nuclear weapons among member countries is a key aspect of NATO’s strategic deterrent, and, that NATO’s...
2nd Mar 2018, 08:01
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Posted By Brat

Have you considered that the fact that the F-35...

Have you considered that the fact that the F-35 is being developed/discovered as a major force multiplier of 4th Gen assets, that it makes perfect sense to utilise established production lines,...
13th Feb 2018, 01:01
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Posted By Brat

Don’t be coy rag, fitterspeak a tad oblique, do...

Don’t be coy rag, fitterspeak a tad oblique, do enlighten.
12th Feb 2018, 18:23
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Posted By Brat

As previously stated...some more than others. ...

As previously stated...some more than others.

And as an interesting adjunct to the subject of ongoing development of certain aircraft over others, it was interesting to see a suggestion that the...
4th Feb 2018, 14:39
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Posted By Brat

No not any aircraft. Most active military...

No not any aircraft. Most active military aircraft are continually being upgraded, with some more that others.
2nd Feb 2018, 19:45
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Posted By Brat

Yes George, it is still evolving, growing,...

Yes George, it is still evolving, growing, getting bigger better, maturing.
31st Jan 2018, 04:31
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Posted By Brat

The B-52 is still 'under development’, and been...

The B-52 is still 'under development’, and been around just a little while.
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