Auditors Warn Of High Risks In U.K. Defense Equipment Spending Cuts

LONDON – The British defense ministry has made significant strides in forecasting procurement and support costs for new defense equipment, according to the U.K. National Audit Office (NAO). But auditors warn that this work could be undone by what they describe as a high-risk reduction in spending...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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