Hugely expensive.
Because of the money invested. It WILL have to work.
I would feel safer on an F-35B than a B787-8.* gulps* (whatever that means in net jargon?).
The fly-by-wire, will make it easier to fly than a Harrier.
May I suggest, a few trials on HMS Illustrious. Just to make a point to the Spanish, and everybody else?
A good time for some sales promotion. Flying off 'Lusty', while she is docked in Gibraltar?
Oops ! Have I just upset our loyal and faithful European friends ?
Last edited by Stuffy; 13th Aug 2013 at 22:50.