Air Forces In Focus: UK Cuts Foreign Aid To Fund Increases In Defense Spending Aiming For 3% GDP
Boeing E-7 Wedgetail with the Royal Australian Air Force. The UK is set to receive its first aircraft in the next couple of months.
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Several key equipment requirements for the UK Royal Air Force remain unfulfilled and a key obstacle has been the lack of funding. With the recent government decision to divert funding away from foreign aid programs, the RAF stands a better chance at augmenting its key capabilities. Most notably, the...
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