In this climate of budget cuts, as we're seeing with the Eurofighter, I'm wondering what the knock on effect will be for the F35 program. Surely there will see a drop in the actual numbers of aircraft being ordered - but that is purely speculation.
Along with the funding for upgrades to the Pegasus Engines on the Harriers, which I read somewhere else, is expected to give them a service life till about 2018. Which leaves my mind in a bit of doubt
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