U.K. Adds Eighth C-17

LONDON — The U.K. will acquire an eighth C-17, Prime Minister David Cameron tells parliament. The Royal Air Force (RAF) has long sought more of the Boeing airlifters. The U.K. has been increasing its C-17 fleet incrementally, initially leasing four aircraft more than a decade ago. The aircraft is...

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