Germany's Military Aerospace Renewal

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Credit: German Defense Ministry
Europe’s richest country is committing to modernizing its armed forces, aiming to gradually meet NATO’s spending target of 2% of gross domestic product on defense as it pushes toward becoming one of the pillars of European security. But Germany is struggling to spend the cash. Cumbersome procurement...
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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