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Poseidon programme receives Norway boost
Norway has pinned its aerial maritime patrol capability firmly on the expansive wings of the P-8 Poseidon aircraft, manufactured by Boeing, following a statement last week from Defence Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide.
The announcement was made more likely following a Norway-UK partnership agreement on 10 November to increase cooperation with ...
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