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Old 01-17-12, 02:58 PM   #7
TLAM Strike
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Originally Posted by krashkart View Post
Looks like we have another Tailhook scandal on our hands.


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Originally Posted by Aesthetica View Post
At $130+ million a pop, we'd have been better off trying to build our own "5th gen" update of the Harrier.
You can only update an airframe so far. At the end of the day the Harrier will still be a subsonic 1970s aircraft. The UK might be stuck buying the competition:





That or try to slap a tail hook on the Eurofighter.
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