Britain's new carriers may be delayed

U.K. defense circles were concerned to learn of "contingency plans" by the Ministry of Defense to study the idea of keeping Britain's three current V/STOL aircraft carriers in operational service for another 20 years or more. Replacement of the ships by two new carriers in the early 2000s - and 120...

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