British Carrier Remains Controversial 18 Jul 2014 Chris Pocock, AIN Defense Perspective
"...the ACA is striving to make the carriers as flexible as possible. They can be reconfigured from the strike role, with 12 F-35Bs embarked, to a ship that can carry 44 helicopters and deploy 1,000 soldiers in amphibious or littoral maneuver operations....
...but also an angled deck from which UAVs or UCAVs might be launched in the future....
...the MoD is studying a mixed fleet of F-35As and F-35Bs, a senior RAF officer told AIN, on condition of anonymity [crabs meddling again]...."
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