Rebuttal To An Article That Appeared In The Monitor

The Botswana Defence Force is greatly concerned about an article that appeared in The Monitor newspaper on Monday 13 February 2017 with the heading “BDF ON ATICKING TIME BOMB” 1which is deemed as purely scare tactics to the public.

The author of the article alleges that, “The latest air crash is perhaps a reminder of Airforce wing where most aircraft appear in dire need for replacement in a country where competing interests have been openly hostile to the army’s move   to replace the ageing hardware”.

It is unfortunate that the reporter chose to make such shocking claims without carrying out an extensive research on the impact of age on the airworthiness of an aircraft.

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