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Blighty will have a whopping 24 F-35B jets by 2023 – MoD minister

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Also, the QE class requires a quarter of the crew of either Nimitz or Ford, not needing much more than the Invincibles. That's actually quite impressive.

Also QE stacks up quite well against the Marine Corps latest toy:

http://foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com/navy-builds-ship-for-f-35-ship-needs-months-of-upgrade-1697523492

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