Then again, its exceptioanlly unlikely we'd be going up against anyone with a credible airforce
Unless you believe in learning from history that is. Many on this forum can remember the South Atlantic conflict better than where they put their glasses five minutes ago. My father caused considerable FO disbelief/displeasure when warning them about the sabres being rattled when he commanded Endurance from 78-80.
Making assumptions about future foes' military capabilities is a surefire way of getting caught sans trousers.