U.K. Nimrod R1 Retirement Looms
LONDON — The U.K., with the retirement of the Nimrod R1 on March 31, is approaching an airborne signals intelligence gap that will last more than two years. The replacement RC-135 Rivet Joints the U.K. is acquiring are not due for delivery until late 2013. T hree are being bought; the first KC-135...
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