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Now the thing that is really serious is it is a system that is a FUNDAMENTAL element of force protection that has never been operated under the duress of operational conditions.
Some might argue that this is only an iteration of the previous version, which sadly,
failed under the duress of operational conditions, on 22 March 2003 ....
Is this 'little hiccup' an attempt to punish us for not selecting the AESA EL/M-2052 ?
Strikes me these days, if it ain't AESA it ain't gonna win (under the duress of operational conditions.)
LFH
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