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Mr. Critchley
asked the Secretary of State for Defence what progress has been made in the eight project areas in which European arms procurement collaboration should be considered, as identified by the Eurogroup Ministers in 1972, namely, (1) an interceptor aircraft for the 1980s, (2) a main battle tank for the 1980s, (3) aircraft approach and landing aids, (4) identification friend or foe (IFF) equipment, (5) battlefield communications, (6) a medium-level surface-to-air guided weapon, (7) air-to-air missiles, and (8) medium artillery, respectively.
Mr. Mason
The information is as follows: