Originally Posted by
Vortex Hoop
That's a bit tenuous, as none of the carriers you list have anything to do with the original point of the RN sidelining CGRM, denigrating amphibious capability, and splurging the family silver on CVFs (which contributed nothing to CAS on Herrick).
Not sure you had an original point - other than an attempt to smear the new CDS and trot out some tenuous urban myths as to what funded the carriers. A cursory look at budgets would tell you exactly where the money goes. Let's leave it there.