Qatar: F-35 and Eurofighter alternativenote

It is said that Qatar has been notified by the Pentagon that there is no way to conclude a deal with it for the F-35 JSF (Joint Strike Fighter) before year 2018. The following 464-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what about the Qatari reaction and what about the alternatives, notably the Eurofighter Typhoon. [Partly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 22/09 – February 27, 2015)]