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UK's ISR gaps to be plugged by new platforms
The UK's capability to collect intelligence from airborne platforms will be affected by the impending retirement of the Sentinel R1 and Tornado, but other platforms are poised to fill the gap according to one senior RAF official.
Speaking recently to journalists, the former air component commander for UK operations ...
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