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All Sources  1 - 10 of about 20
Britain orders 22 Chinook military helicopters
Britain said on Tuesday it was buying 22 Chinook military helicopters to increase air support for its troops in Afghanistan.
Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News, Tue Dec 15 01:56:00 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
MoD makes cuts to pay for Afghan helicopters
The government is to spend 900 million pounds on new helicopters and equipment for the war in Afghanistan, but will have to close a military base and cut staff to pay for it.
AFP via Yahoo! News, Wed Dec 16 01:54:38 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
U.K. to buy 22 helicopters for Afghan mission
Britain's Defence Ministry says it will buy 22 new Chinook helicopters to help troops in Afghanistan, but that it will need to close a domestic military base to help fund the expenditure.
CBC.ca, Tue Dec 15 09:57:24 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
UK buys helicopters, to cut other areas of defence
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Tuesday it would buy 22 Chinook transport helicopters to aid its military operations in Afghanistan but is expected to cut spending in other areas to bala...
The Star, Tue Dec 15 03:54:15 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
UK buys helicopters, cuts other areas of defence
Source: Reuters * UK orders 22 Chinook helicopters and C-17 cargo plane * Cuts civilian staff and aircraft to help fund purchases * Watchdog says military faces huge procurement deficit (Up...
AlertNet, Tue Dec 15 00:44:41 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
40 per cent increase in UK military helicopter capability
The Ministry of Defence will give a major boost to the military helicopter fleet with the provision of 22 new Chinook helicopters, Defence Secretary Bob Ainsworth has announced today, Tuesd...
Defence Professionals, Tue Dec 15 13:02:57 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Britain to buy 22 Chinook helicopters from Boeing
Britain will buy 22 Chinook helicopters from Boeing Co. as part of a 900 million pound investment in new equipment for troops in Afghanistan, the government announced Tuesday.
AP via Yahoo! Finance, Tue Dec 15 15:13:34 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Britain to buy 22 Chinook helicopters from Boeing
Britain will buy 22 Chinook helicopters from Boeing Co. as part of $1.5 billion investment in new equipment for troops in Afghanistan, the government announced Tuesday.
Seattle Times, Tue Dec 15 18:13:54 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
UK buys helicopters, cuts other areas of defence
* UK orders 22 Chinook helicopters and C-17 cargo plane
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News, Tue Dec 15 10:08:26 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Britain boosts Afghan mission with deep defence cuts
Recession-hit Britain announced Tuesday 900 million pounds for new helicopters and equipment for the war in Afghanistan, but said it would have to close a military base and cut staff to pay...
AFP via Yahoo! News, Tue Dec 15 21:44:31 PST 2009 Yahoo! News