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Britain s Achilles Heel: London Needs to Play Catch Up With Its Tank Force

Britain s Achilles Heel: London Needs to Play Catch Up With Its Tank Force
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HMS Queen Elizabeth Enters Middle East After Suez Canal Transit; Carrier Eisenhower Now in Atlantic

HMS Queen Elizabeth Enters Middle East After Suez Canal Transit; Carrier Eisenhower Now in Atlantic
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UK and French air forces conduct combined mission to Djibouti

8 January 2021 (Last Updated January 8th, 2021 13:03) The airforces of the UK and France have conducted a combined Long-Range Projection mission to Djibouti, Africa. The Long-Range Projection mission demonstrated the CJEF Air Component’s capability. Credit: Royal Air Force. UK Crown Copyright. Share Article The airforces of the UK and France have conducted a combined Long-Range Projection mission to Djibouti, Africa. The mission saw the involvement of two British Royal Air Force (RAF) A330 Voyager tankers and four Armee de l’air Mirage 2000 fighter jets. The Voyager tankers from RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire escorted and provided air-to-air refuelling (AAR) to the fighter jets heading to Djibouti, Africa.

RAF Voyagers Refuel French Jets Bound For Africa

RAF Voyagers Refuel French Jets Bound For Africa The British tankers escorted four Mirage aircraft during the 4,000-mile journey. 7th January 2021 at 6:38pm The RAF has demonstrated its air-to-air refuelling capability alongside its French counterparts during a journey to Africa. Two Voyager aircraft joined four Armee de l’air Mirage 2000 fighters headed to Djibouti in a combined mission, proving the joint force can send aircraft long distances at high speeds. The jets were in the middle of a 4,000-mile journey to North East Africa when they were joined by the tankers. 6th January 2021 British and French militaries are part of the Combined Joint Expeditionary Force (CJEF), which was recently declared fully operational.

How Britain and the EU could cooperate on defence after Brexit

In November, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson made headlines when he announced that the Ministry of Defence would receive an extra £16.5 billion over four years on top of its annual budget, set at £41.5 billion for 2020. This is the biggest British defence investment since the end of the cold war. The decision was particularly noteworthy because it came on the back of the chancellor’s decision to cancel the planned comprehensive spending review in light of the covid-19 pandemic, and to award all government departments only a one-year funding deal instead. The prime minister said that he had decided to give the Ministry of Defence an exemption to “end the era of retreat”.

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