tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6723937561506139096.post1720347269786111975..comments2023-12-20T08:18:00.872+10:00Comments on kae's bloodnut blog: Riverfire!kaehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05819693069445947851noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6723937561506139096.post-50383815608277375982010-09-08T21:36:16.274+10:002010-09-08T21:36:16.274+10:00A much maligned aircraft when first introduced, a ...A much maligned aircraft when first introduced, a few teething problems, many sorted by Australian ingenuity. Turned out to be a top class long life, front line machine. Our neighbours held them in fear, thirty years ago a good thing.<br /> They retire gracefully, having been our front line for four decades. The FA-18 is good but many things the F1-11 could do will be missed. Our crews will be safer with our new aircraft and that is a blessing.wayne Job Broadford Victorianoreply@blogger.com