RAF On Track With Mk3 Chinooks
Credit: U.K. DEFENSE MINISTRY
“It was not our finest hour,” admits U.K. Defense Minister Bob Ainsworth, of the protracted procurement of eight Royal Air Force Mk3 Chinook helicopters, the first two of which he unveiled at RAF Odiham on Jan. 13. The Mk3s, ordered for special forces in 1995, arrived in 2001, but software issues...
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