Indecision in Europe
r | r.N.Z.P.A Neuter—Copyright > COPENHAGEN, April 15. The Danish Minister of ! Defence (Mr Orla Mueller) J said last night that he would jnot make any recommendiation at a Cabinet meeting today on whether Denmark ■should buy American Fl 6 [fighter aircraft to replace [her obsolete Starfighters. The General Dynamics Fl 6 [is competing with French and Swedish aircraft to re-, [place Starfighters in the air forces of Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium and [Norway. All four N.A.T.0.! [partners plan to buy the [same aircraft. I Last week-end the Dutch [Labour Party called on the I Labour-led Government not |to buy the Fl 6, although a statement on April 3 by [the Ministers of Defence of jthe four countries involved! i had said that the aircraft 'had decided advantages over I the French Mirage Fl and 'the Sweetish Saab Viggen Eurofighter. ‘
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33819, 16 April 1975, Page 21
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