Helmand Brigadier Makes Plea for Extra Helicopters ; but Army Chief Remains Realistic About Timescale

Western MailAugust 29, 2009

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THE commander of British forces in Afghanistan yesterday said an increase in the number of helicopters would make the military effort "more tactically effective".

Brigadier Tim Radford said while there had been enough aircraft for the Operation Panther's Claw offensive, any commanding officer "would like more".

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Helmand Brigadier Makes Plea for Extra Helicopters ; but Army Chief Remains Realistic About Timescale

But he added he was "realistic" about the speed with which extra helicopters could be deployed.

His comments came as the new head of t...

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