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Britain decided against buying P-8A

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The Sunday Times says the British government has decided that acquiring a fleet of Boeing P-8A maritime patrol aircraft will be “fiendishly expensive.”

Boeing P-8A Poseidon flies over Jacksonville (1)
By U.S Navy photo by Personnel Specialist 1st Class Anthony Petry [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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