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Completely wrong the program to update RAF's Nimrod

London, UK - The project is part of a GBP 3bn program

The Nimrod is military aircraft in service since more than 30 years, and for this reason it needed of new developments. But it's not a good moment for Her Majesty's Air Force. Indeed after wrong purchase of Apache helicopters, which will not be able to fly because of the lack of pilots and that AVIONEWS has dealt in the edition of the last week, now it is the "Nimrod case" to shake the RAF once...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 35451
Rome, Italy, 11/04/2002 17:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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