Six ex-defence chiefs have written to a newspaper warning that abandoning the new RAF Nimrods will create a "massive” security gap.
The military bosses said in an open letter to The Daily Telegraph that interim measures to operate a reconnaissance capability in place of the new Nimrod MRA4 will “fall far short”. Saying that scrapping the programme at this stage was “perverse”, the letter, as reported by the BBC, plainly conveys their strong feelings that the…
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