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Originally Posted by automaton 3
^We have NATO and NORAD treaty obligations we are obligated to fulfill.
65 F-35s was supposed to be the minimum fleet to fill our obligations (edit -auditor general said up to 14 more were probably required as replacements).
We might order some F model (2 seat) Super Hornets and hopefully some Growlers, so the minimum numbers could differ. Sounds like they are contemplating a mixed Super and Classic fleet for the interim.
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Whats wrong with a fleet of Cessna's with knives taped to them?
"Come at us you Russkie basterds!"
Either that or let them have the place. Their Government is only slightly crazier than ours.
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