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Veteran Hawker Hunter jets have returned to RNAS Yeovilton to help train warships fend off air attack.
Three of the one-time fighters – which were based at the Somerset air station for nearly a quarter of a century – are flying from there in a trial run, working with Hawk jets to test the Fleet undergoing training off Plymouth. |
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The most powerful weapon in the Navy’s arsenal, ballistic missile
submarine HMS Vigilant, sailed for the first time in more than three
years today.
The nuclear submarine departed Devonport to begin trials after a £300m revamp which means she is effectively a new boat inside. |
Maybe we can get the Brits to sell us the ballistic sub! We got the Harriers (which were practically brand new...did you know they just got finished upgrading them?!?!?!?!) for a song...We got such a great deal that the British Ministry of Defence embargoed their personnel from discussing it! Forgive me Grand Logistics, Grim, Darren and TD! Couldn't help myself!
