Originally Posted by
Thrust Augmentation
There was a junior minister talking the same bull on the BBC this morning - its the same bull that our government (of any colour) dishes out when any shortfall becomes public. A bit like Covid track & trace being up to speed, just blatant bull to make the questions stop.
When I was based at Akroriri the RAF Regiment had armour cars, Bofers guns, Rapier and Bloodhound missiles were there too. That was when there was no threat. Where did it all go wrong?