Red Arrows 'Could Be Grounded By Defence Cuts' -- The Telegraph
The Red Arrows could become the victim of coalition cuts soon after the Armed Forces Minister refused to safeguard their future.
For nearly 50 years the RAF's acrobatic display team have captivated audiences across the world with their daredevil performances.
But newly-appointed minister Nick Harvey said he could give no guarantee over their future as funding for the Arrows was at "no more or less risk" than any other department.
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