tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9198020.post111916089546886490..comments2023-12-27T22:36:01.407-06:00Comments on Anna's Clue Tank: Eurofighter 2000 in 2005.Annahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13364196938058625069noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9198020.post-1119235214141594862005-06-19T21:40:00.000-05:002005-06-19T21:40:00.000-05:00Now that I look at my late night post, I know I co...Now that I look at my late night post, I know I could write it better and at least untangle the acronym forest a bit more while splitting off into a seperate paragraph new orders. But thank you all for the kind words. :)<BR/><BR/>For contrast, lets look at another multi-national fighter, the F-16. In 1972 the USAF issued its RFP for the Light Weight Fighter[LWF]. Northrop and General Dynamics were chosen to compete. By 1975, the YF-16 was at Paris wowing the crowds. And in December 1978, the first European produced F-16 took off from the Belgium production line with F-16s from the Dutch production line soon following.<BR/><BR/>In comparison the Typhoon's race to production is comparable to a tortoise's pace. And it is all due to politics among the countries involved.Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13364196938058625069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9198020.post-1119205852444767362005-06-19T13:30:00.000-05:002005-06-19T13:30:00.000-05:00OMG. Myrtus banned me from her site. I don't unde...OMG. Myrtus banned me from her site. I don't understand?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9198020.post-1119190981080017822005-06-19T09:23:00.000-05:002005-06-19T09:23:00.000-05:00WOWWWWW Anna!!!! You are absolutely amazing, girl...WOWWWWW Anna!!!! You are absolutely amazing, girl! Thank you so much for this outstanding post. <BR/><BR/>Najia (:Myrtushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13108325429204651262noreply@blogger.com