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Britain orders £46million air defence radar to protect Falklands from Argentina
Wednesday, August 26, 2015 7:26
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Britain has ordered £47 million of new mobile air defence radars to protect the Falkland Islands against possible attack by Argentine jets.
The new vehicle-mounted radar will be able to spot threats up to 75 miles away and the first systems will be delivered before the end of the year.
The Defence Secretary earlier this year said Britain would strengthen the islands’ defences amid reports Argentina was trying to update its aged air force with Russian or Chinese jets.
Michael Fallon warned there was a “very live threat” to the islands …. http://www.telegraph.co.uk
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