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PREMIUM: RAF Puma helicopter replacement to be ‘considered’ in defence review
The UK MoD will assess the possibility of finding a successor to the RAF’s Puma HC2 medium support helicopter fleet as part of the forthcoming Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy.
A replacement plan has long been expected to form part of RAF modernisation plans owing ...
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