'Raf Plans Will Not Lead to Base Closure'

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THE end of Tornado fighters at RAF Leeming as part of a shake-up to the UK's Armed Forces does not mean the base will close, the station's commander has said.

Both RAF Leeming's Tornado F3 squadrons will go by 2008, along with 20,000 jobs across the military, the loss of 12 ships and the merger of 19 regiments, including the North-East's Green Howards, into larger regional units.

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'Raf Plans Will Not Lead to Base Closure'

Group Captain Brian Bates, station commander of RAF Leeming, in North...

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