Crabb
Haha ha ha ha ha ha ha. Its taken you over 3 years but you got there! Someone final did the not qualified to fly rubber dog doo doo etc! You have been baiting them for so long and then you go for the big reveal! Ha! They put em up and you knock em down!
Anyway, your wrong!
Not about that but about engineers. Some of us are already looking at how you train the next generation - and have been looking at this for some time. So, yep poaching for some areas, but everyone recognises the shortage and what needs to be done. Now some of us are actually out there trying to solve it and are not relying on the military.
And not every contract pays the same. If you get time to plan you can reflect market forces in your bids for SAR-H. Then cut back latter when they havent got the money!
SARREMF signing off from Poland. Damn! Dont tell him your name Pike!