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UK RAF prepares package of cuts

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tigershark:
It seems England's really slashing there armed forces across the board I remember seeing some thing about their navy the other day. Is England's economy doing badly?   I though their force numbers including ships were all down already wouldn't cutting make them weak in certain areas? 


Quote:UK RAF prepares package of cuts
09 October 2007
he UK Royal Air Force's (RAF's) Air Command is considering disbanding frontline Tornado GR.4 squadrons and closing training and helicopter bases because of budget shortfalls in the July 2007 Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR).

The story I found
http://www.janes.com/news/defence/air/jdw/jdw071009_1_n.shtml
 

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