Originally Posted by a deluded ex-Naval aviator
However this very expensive weapon system (inflation linked, at higher cost than our 2 new carriers and air groups) was used in Iraq during Operation DESERT STORM. 8 Tornado fighter bomber aircraft were lost during the confrontation; the majority of these losses occurring during the delivery of the JP 233 weapon against Iraqi airfields.
Simply untrue.
And an insult to those brave comrades who died.
And if something as blindingly obvious as that is untrue, just how accurate/unbiased are the rest of his ramblings.
Seriously, some of you Navy guys out there need to get a grip on this guy, he's a shameful embarrassment.
