Saturday, March 12, 2011

Eurofighter national audit office report

Lewis Page writing for The Register gives some details of the whole sorry Eurofighter procurement.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/03/03/eurofighter_nao_analysis/

The much reduced number of planes may just have a few years of realistic life, at least as ground attack aircraft, before the JSF comes into service.

Although it is a showcase for European engineering capability, this has to be one of the most mis-managed defence projects of all time.

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