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Given that the UK is not able to develop its own 2 Sidewinder 4 Sparrow and associated radar in time to enter service by 1970 the best we can do is four Red Tops on a Sea Vixen and Javelin replacement.The only aircraft that might materialise in this space is the VG Lightning.[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.secretprojects.co.uk/threads/english-electric-lightning-projects.10357/[/URL]Russia did manage to get good use out of its VG Su11 developments.Lightning FRS1 would not be a true F4 alternative but it would allow the Hermes and Eagle to survive into the 70s.
Given that the UK is not able to develop its own 2 Sidewinder 4 Sparrow and associated radar in time to enter service by 1970 the best we can do is four Red Tops on a Sea Vixen and Javelin replacement.
The only aircraft that might materialise in this space is the VG Lightning.
[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.secretprojects.co.uk/threads/english-electric-lightning-projects.10357/[/URL]
Russia did manage to get good use out of its VG Su11 developments.
Lightning FRS1 would not be a true F4 alternative but it would allow the Hermes and Eagle to survive into the 70s.
