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To: mewzilla

The purpose of an aircraft carrier is to project power.

The UK has none to project.

Why did the UK waste billions of £ on a carrier it refuses to equip properly for a function it has no intention of serving.


7 posted on 10/27/2018 5:59:45 AM PDT by mewzilla (Is Central America emptying its prisons?)
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To: mewzilla

Did the UK fund that floating empty parking lot in an attempt to meet its NATO spending obligation in the most wasteful way possible?


9 posted on 10/27/2018 6:03:08 AM PDT by mewzilla (Is Central America emptying its prisons?)
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To: mewzilla

Aren’t the F-35’s grounded? This ship is meant have a few of them.


14 posted on 10/27/2018 6:25:58 AM PDT by ThinkingBuddha
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To: mewzilla

UK and power and separate ways decades ago.


17 posted on 10/27/2018 7:06:53 AM PDT by wally_bert (I will competently make sure the thing is done incompetently.)
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To: mewzilla

Big warship; rapidly shrinking country.


19 posted on 10/27/2018 8:15:16 AM PDT by shanover (...To disarm the people is the best and most effectual way to enslave them.-S.Adams)
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