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Old 09-12-08, 10:09 AM   #10
Jimbuna
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In terms of quality and capability the US is way ahead of it's nearest rivals.

The British Navy has been savaged by cuts over the past few decades but I would be interested to read how people compare the Russian and British navies :hmm:
Your carriers alone make the difference even if they still dont have F-35, your training and maintanence is probably superior so theres not much to compare.
I'm not so sure they've been kept at a ready to sail status.

What we desperately need are the two planned QE ships:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_E...rcraft_carrier
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