UK Defense Spending Plan Bolsters Royal Air Force Combat Fleet
The Royal Air Force is embracing low-cost weapons to defend against one-way attack drones, equipping its Eurofighters with the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System.
Credit: Joshua Whiting /Royal Air Force
If there is a winner from the UK government’s long-delayed Defense Investment Plan, it is the Royal Air Force, which walks away from the funding saga with the money to modernize and expand its combat capabilities. The 10-year blueprint, built around last year’s Strategic Defense Review, places the...
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