RAF to drop cannons from second-batch Eurofighters
Britain is dropping the 27mm Mauser BK27 cannon from its Eurofighter aircraft, and only the first 55 Royal Air Force fighters -- already ordered to begin replacing some 80 RAF Tornado F.3s from mid-2002 -- will have the gun. A gun's value in modern combat, especially in the scenarios Defense...
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