It impressed the Norwegian Defense Minister enough to keep his end of the bargain when he saw the plane a couple weeks ago at Edwards AFB. They want 52 planes and 4 training planes.They want them as soon as possible.
http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/norway-strengthens-plan-to-acquire-best-value-f-35-369885/
That’s nice.
Won’t change the outcome tho.