UK To Boost Spending On Defense £2.9 Billion

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LONDON–The UK plans to boost defense spending by an additional £2.9 billion ($3.7 billion) in 2025-2026, Chancellor Rachel Reeves says. Reeves detailed the spending hike while announcing the first budget since the election of the new Labour government last summer. The increase will raise the defense...
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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