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Old June 16th 08, 01:54 AM posted to rec.aviation.military,rec.aviation.military.naval,sci.military.naval
Michael Shirley
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Default GIVEN CURRENT WARS, F-35s ARE BETTER CHOICE THAN MORE F-22As

On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 15:18:47 -0700, Andrew Swallow
wrote:

Airyx wrote:
[snip]

Other potential adversaries with strong air capabilities are China
(conflicts with India, Vietnam, Phillipeans, Taiwan), and Venezuala
(conflicts will all of their neighbors).


Britain may have a defence agreement with Venezuala's neighbour Gyana.


They have for years. The Brits used to practice deploying Harriers there,
mostly as a demonstration to the Venezuelans.

"Implications leading to ramifications leading to shenanigans"-- Admiral
Elmo Zumwalt, USN.