Clearly, however, there is growing concern within the RAF, and other NATO air forces, that a dwindling number of fighter bases combined with ever-more complex support infrastructure, especially in the case of the F-35, leaves these air forces highly vulnerable to a surprise attack from Russia, or another aggressor.
No $Ģit, Sherlock. There was concern amongst many of us as soon as the expression “The Peace Dividend” was first used by a certain “Middle East Peace Envoy”.