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RAF soldiers have to face a terrible request

London, United Kingdom - Clarifications by British Ministry of Defence

The declarations by the Vice-Commander of Royal Air Force (RAF) David Walker reported by the English tabloid newspaper "The Sun" sound absolutely alarming. In an article entitled "Kamikaze in the RAF" in fact, is reported that during a conference Walker asked his soldiers: "Would you think it unreasonable if I ordered you to fly your aircraft into the ground in order to destroy a vehicle carrying...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1071935
Rome, Italy, 04/04/2007 12:34
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