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Originally posted by pauljbo470:
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"Most people have no idea of the complexity and design effort that goes into a massive piece of engineering like this"
I dont disagree, but the question is should a nation/defence force our size be participating in the funding of the development of overseas leading edge technology.
I think we committed too early, and unless this is some sort of deal linked to our alliance, more affordable options should have been pursued.
A bit of overreach signing up for this.
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it was a project where multiple partners signed up to share the development costs as this sort of development is expensive. Most of this price tag is the cost of delivering actual product not the design