I guess you and I are both on the same page, how many times have we heard about delays that we are assured are minor issues that will be easily rectified.
The building of these carriers is still going ahead and what government wants to be seen putting these ships to sea without aircraft?
The Silent Service has been quiet for far too long, why no pictures of the First Sea Lord aboard one of the best carriers that sail the high seas. Where is the coverage of him standing by an F-18, being shot off the deck in that excellent tried and trusted aircraft? Apologies if I missed it but that may also highlight the lack of coverage. Putting it in the
Navy News is not getting the story out to the public and is not stimulating folks to start asking all these questions.
Some commanders have a staff car with chauffeur others have an F-18 with driver.. Note the name of the back seater....
Rear Admiral Craig Faller, Commander of US Carrier Strike Group 3
Looks like we have several threads that are all intertwined
