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Old 14th Jul 2011, 05:55
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Relating the configuration options to fore-mentioned DWP2009 criteria begs the question: Why was the Romeo selected instead of the Sierra?

(sigh) Because one of the two primary operational roles of the aircraft is ASW, which the Romeo is capable of performing and the Sierra sadly isn't.
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