Defence Priorities ; Western Morning Views

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THE Government is going ahead with building two huge aircraft carriers for what looks like an effort to gain votes rather than to provide the country with effective defence.

An aircraft carrier is only useful as part of a battle group, as it is the most vulnerable of naval warships. We do not have support vessels at present. The new destroyers - packed with the latest technology, it is claimed - could possibly fill this role, but they are not to be built until after the carriers have been launched.

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Defence Priorities ; Western Morning Views

The Royal Air Force is being equipp...

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