Cannot believe that Dick Evans concern is viewed with credibility in this argument - after all, he must be a little biased??
Fact is, his company has had many opportunities to come up with the "high value added" goods but has failed dismally and cost taxpayers and the military dearly. What is the point of trying to maintain an aircraft company that cannot produce a specified product on time and on cost or even nearly?
The growing pains of JSF are a major worry but where is the baron's last bungle or the one before?
Would you buy a used car or even a new one from the chap who sold you a pup last time?