Reply to post: Re: !Wings of 12

Lightning strikes: Britain's first F-35B supersonic fighter lands

Alan Brown Silver badge

Re: !Wings of 12

"The air wing of each carrier will consist of 12 F-35Bs."

Given that one carrier is going to be laid up more-or-less permanently as soon as it's launched, the only good news about this is that we'll only need to buy 12 F35s

The less said about HMS Sitting Duck and HMS White Elephant the better.

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