Originally Posted by
FMTAfterburn
When is late - too late, almost 4 months and no SAR aircraft in Perth. Nearly two months late for Cairns, by all accounts an incomplete and barely tasks capable aircraft will be there next week, using an inexperienced crew cobbled together from the ranks of people who can say they have been " checked". Adopt the position RCC, you are about to get a rogering.
Whats that old saying, "better late than never", which is the case here, but that saying would not go down well for some poor suffering sole in distress.
Maybe something like "better never than ever"