Nicely put, sir !
However, you might have continued ...
German (sotto voce): "But das T-Wort vill ve not use ennyvay ... und kann your Flugzeug ze Grount Attack do, like ze von mein Vater problems with did have ?"
Brit: Oh no dear chap, at least not for years, after all, it's a Fighter. And after your wanting to mess about with MiGs from the ex-DDR, it's going to be late too ... Another Apfelstrudel with custard ???"
Mods: Very sorry for thread drift ...
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