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Apparently they have flown the Wildcat simulator in Brunei conditions and the feedback was that it performed a lot better than expected.
This statement is completely meaningless without context and standard. It could be that it was expected to be utterly useless, but was just quite bad. In this case it would be better than expected, but still totally unsuitable.
I have not met an RAF pilot yet who does not think that Blackhawk is the most suitable solution.