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UK: few helicopters for the armed forces

London, UK - It would have been denounced by British Parliament while MoD decides to solve the problem by the next 10 years

British Parliament warned Ministry of Defence with reference to the availability of military equipment for the armed forces. According to a recent report, there would be shortage of helicopters for Royal Air Force, Royal Navy and Royal Army for a percentage between 20% and 38%. This should be added to the insufficient endowments of aircraft to face the non-conventional threat and operate with proper...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 116637
Rome, Italy, 03/18/2005 14:03
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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