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NATO, "Yes" to bombs on fighter airplanes: "It's not in contradiction with ISAF mission". Today the government informative report in Senate

Rome, Italy - "Every decision will be made only if it is widely shared"

Secretary-general of NATO Anders Fogh Rasmussen has said that Atlantic alliance is not contrary to the presence of bombs on the fighter jets. To arm the aircraft, in fact, "Is not in contradiction with ISAF mission" in Afghanistan: "The nature of the mission is not to be judged on the basis of the types of armament used, but on the ways they're used" (for further information on this topic, see AVIONEWS). The...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1121739
Rome, Italy, 10/13/2010 12:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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