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"Blair Force One" has been stopped

London, United Kingdom - The negative opinion came from Gordon Brown, Chancellor of the Exchequer

The today’s "Times" edition reported the declarations released by Gordon Brown, Chancellor of the Exchequer, about the British "Air Force One" (The equivalent of the American presidential plane in a short renamed as "Blair Force One" by press in England), airplane destined to be used by UK Premier and his staff as well as by the Royal family. The project was rejected by the Chancellor despite of t...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 131419
Rome, Italy, 11/21/2005 18:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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