Originally Posted by Navaleye
Why get rid of the Jag? Because its knackered. I was at an airshow a year or two ago and the plane concerned flew a great routine only to be destined for scrap because its airframe life was up. Can you say the same for a 6yr old Shar? No of course not.
What nonsense!
The Jaguar is not "knackered" and is being withdrawn purely on cost grounds in the same way as the Harrier. That air show story sounds a bit suspect too!
