Originally Posted by
weemonkey
Well somebody does!
An RAF source told the Sunday Express: “This situation obviously has to be rectified before the plane enters operational service”.
They said Mr Williamson and RAF chief Air Chief Marshal Sir Stephen Hillier had always been aware of the problem.
"But Air Commodore Andrew Lambert, a former RAF director of defence studies, said: “Lockheed Martin says it’s better now, but it takes just one scratch to give the fighter jet the same radar profile as a 747, the you may as well not be bothering”.
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I’m not sure that can be taken too seriously. If it had no coating at all it still would not have the RCS of a 747.