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New Surveillance Aircraft Arrives In UK
A second "Rivet Joint", which the British will call Airseeker, signals intelligence aircraft has been delivered to the RAF.
The aircraft was handed over today at RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk and will be deployable on operations within a matter of weeks.
Since delivery of the first aircraft last year, more than 60 improvements have been incorporated into the second aeroplane ranging from upgrades to the aircraft’s mission systems to engine improvements providing increased fuel efficiency and durability.
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