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Friday, June 17, 2011
Pressure grows in battle to save RAF Leuchars
RAF Leuchars
RAF Leuchars must be retained to prevent a 9/11-style terrorist attack on Scotland, Liam Fox, the Defence Secretary, is warned today.
In a letter to the Secretary of State, which intensifies the battle over the Ministry of Defence’s review of military bases, Fife MP Sir Menzies Campbell, the former Liberal Democrat leader, spells out starkly the threat to Scotland and northern England as well as the necessity to retain the base, whose squadron of Eurofighter Typhoons could react in minutes to an emergency.
“The strategic defence case for RAF Leuchars is overwhelming,” says Sir Menzies.
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