Re: China to buy Eurofighters?

On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 08:40:56 +0200, Adrian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>"David Bromage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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>> phil hunt wrote:
>>  > Any speculation as to what weapons China wants to buy? I think the
>>  > Eurofighter.
>>
>> Naturally the EU will agree in the hope of getting exports and secure
>> the future of the EF. Expect an initial Chinese order for 24 units,
>> followed by 300+ more built locally after they reverse engineer it.
>>
>> Cheers
>> David
>>
>
>That will take them quite a while. Some of the RF elements were hard to do
>even for Western technology. The AQ requirements and testing were beyond
>what I had ever met when I worked on it.

What's AQ?

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