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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

CHIEFS OF STAFF COMMITTEE

FIGHTER AIRCRAFT FOR HONG KONG

Note by the Secretary

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The Chiefs of Staff have approved (1) the report (2) at Annex A.

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In approving the report the Chiefs of Staff:

a. Agreed that, before submission to Ministers, further consideration should be given to the question of where costs of the proposed unit should lie.

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Invited the Defence Secretariat to discuss the question of costs with the Foreign and Commonwealth office, bearing in mind their stipulation (3) that such costs should not be borne by the Defence Budget.

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P.J. Bayne Commodore

Secretary

Chiefs of Staff Committee

Annex: A. Fighter Aircraft for Hong Kong. (5 pages)

Notes:

1. COS 1st Meeting/68, Minute 141.

Annex A to COS 1883/17/12/68.

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3. COS 23/68.

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