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Old 12-05-2012, 12:31 AM   #26
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What issues will the Eurofighter have? It's already flying and seen combat. The F-35 is a flying lemon that has had setback after setback, cost the conservativs big political points and ran way over budget. Besides, even if we were to get the F-35 it's not like 65 jets would make a big difference anyway. The comms system doesn't work in the arctic and it loses stealth as soon as it carries an external weapon or fuel pod.

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With the Pak fa, J 31,F3,AMCA and KFX coming in, half the world will have stealth fighters in the 2020's, It might be handy to have a stealth fighter as well
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