On 26 Jul 2003 22:33:57 -0700, (Tony
Williams) wrote:


They were supposed to pack a pair of Aden 25 cannon internally, but
this is not now offered since the gun was canned by the RAF, and you
can only get them with the usual single 30mm gunpod (why they didn't
fit the 27mm Mauser I don't know).


Taking the obvious solution would meant that BAe couldnt have wasted
millions on yet a.n.other make work scheme of dubious utility.

It was a silly NiH decision not to fit uk harriers with a GAU-12 in the 1st
place.

Never mind taking the sensible alternative & reusing the BK-27s which were
allegedly removed from RAF GR1s and replaced with ballast.


greg



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