Britain Says It Needs Tech Pact to Buy JSF
Britain’s top weapons purchasing official said on March 14 his country would be unable to buy the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter unless agreement was reached on technology transfers with the United States.
The Minister for Defence Procurement, Lord Drayson, told U.S.
lawmakers that this agreement was necessary for Britain to maintain control over key military assets and adjust the fighter to its needs.
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March 15, 2006 at 6:57 am