Posted on 03/23/2011 10:09:38 PM PDT by sukhoi-30mki
Correct - the ‘Super-Fulcrum’ and ‘Super-Viper’ really had next to no chance in this competition. The other contenders - the F/A-18 E/F, Eurofighter, Rafale and Gripen NG did not have some of the disadvantages the Fulcrum and Viper had.
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