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Defence: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("A New Basic Trainer for the Royal Air Force") [Heseltine recommendation to award contract to Shorts vs Younger preference for BAe] [declassified Dec 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1440 f118
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 7pp
Themes: Charles Powell minutes, Union of UK nations, Foreign policy (Western Europe - non-EU), Foreign policy (Americas excluding USA), Defence (general), Northern Ireland, Employment, Industry, Privatized & state industries, Public spending & borrowing, Trade, Science & technology