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Old 1st Jun 2022, 15:00
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Originally Posted by Underbolt
I've still never understood why the F-35 was never given a proper UK designation - Lightning FGR.7 or FGR.8, depending on whether or not the English Electric F.7 was ever deemed to 'exist'.
Originally Posted by DaveReidUK
Neither was the C-17.
I did read it was because both were tied into the US certification and engineering systems
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