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Defence: Heseltine letter to Tebbit ("European Fighter Aircraft") ["Industrial factors, particularly... [BAe's] position relative to the French, will play a large part in determining the way forward"] [declassified Dec 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1440 f139
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 5pp
Themes: Executive, British relations with France, Foreign policy (Western Europe - non-EU), Defence (general), Industry, Privatized & state industries, Public spending & borrowing, Science & technology