Sadly, yes; definitely needed replacing. Operational availability and costs were a big problem. The requirements change over time too. Having said that, they would probably still be a formidable opponent for any land or sea based aggressor even today.
Wow! You blew by before I heard you onetime. Wow! Thank you for sharing an exclusive view. God Bless Royal Air Force.
F111 is awesome... I seen them at Kiwi airshows.. thanks from NZ 👍🇳🇿
So awesome
Did we really need to replace them, I really do question that. They were faster
Sadly, yes; definitely needed replacing. Operational availability and costs were a big problem. The requirements change over time too. Having said that, they would probably still be a formidable opponent for any land or sea based aggressor even today.