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      With the news that BAE don't intend to assemble the Type 31 Frigate on the Clyde, we ask if the yards have really been betrayed or is this a result of a shifting shipbuilding strategy?
      The Soviet made Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 fast attack jet and ground bomber has been highly exported.
      The Dreadnought class is the replacement for the Vanguard class of ballistic missile submarines and they will carry Trident D-5 missiles – the UK's nuclear weapons.
      Britain is responsible for the defence, security and diplomatic relations of five territories in the Caribbean. These territories are the Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands, Anguilla, Montserrat and Turks and Caicos Islands.
      Both Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers have four-acre flight decks that are 3 times larger than their Invincible Class predecessor.
      "It was a scroll through Instagram one day that made me notice something quite remarkable, something that I wouldn’t usually stop and like but it was quite an incredible piece of art I stopped scrolling for a bit and looked at it for a bit and felt a bit of emotion."
      Saudi-led intervention in Yemen is based on the perceived growing threat of Iranian influence in the region and has the potential of dragging other states into this new Cold War.
      A lot has been made of British arms deals with Saudi Arabia being used to arm Islamic State but is that really what's happening?
      It's no secret that the F-35 has had severe cost and schedule issues but where does the project stand today?
      The Trident missile system is housed on the UK's four Vanguard class submarines which form the UK's strategic nuclear missile force.

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