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RAF: a key role in defending London during the next "Olympic games 2012"

London, UK - "Typhoon" fighter jets, "Lynx" and "Puma" helicopters will be available

RAF (Royal Air Force) Northolt will play a key role in guaranteeing security during the "Olympic Games 2012". The aerodrome, in West End Road, designated as the main base for military aircraft in the capital, will host "Typhoon" jets before and during the Olympic Games next summer, in a security operation that will involve 13,000 troops across the various London 2012 venues. The "Typhoon", normally...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1136552
Rome, Italy, 12/22/2011 14:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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