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Tuesday, January 13, 2009

NATO urged Britain to install missile system in Gibraltar


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NATO has urged Britain to install a missile system in Gibraltar. Further, Gibraltar has been described as being 'an excellent base for high-tech weapons' and studies have been carried into 'electronic warfare and infra-red equipment.'

This secret plan, which we now reveal, was two-fold: It was to increase the military capability on the Rock itself and also in the Strait of Gibraltar. It urged, among other things, the installation of surface to surface missiles and modern early warning radars.

But Britain rejected the plan in recent years on grounds of cost. It is not known if it has been implemented in part.

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