Qatar: Emir Tamim, the Pentagon and talks on the F-35 JSFnote

Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani is said to have set up a working team to settle the differences with the Pentagon over a Qatari plan to buy the F-35 JSF (joint Strike Fighter) for the Qatari Air Force (QAF). The following 424-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what about the team and who will head it and what about the reaction at the Pentagon. [Partly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 20/41 – October 11, 2013)]