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The high cost of the Airbus move

The key strategic issue is if South Africa accepts its regional security responsibilities, it will mean expanded involvement in peacekeeping, crisis response, stabilisation and relief operations in Africa. One critical requirement is airlift. Full Article at Independent Online

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