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Old September 8th 08, 05:34 AM posted to sci.military.naval,rec.aviation.military,rec.aviation.military.naval
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Default New Zealand to sell A-4's

Tiger wrote:
ErrolC wrote:
On Sep 4, 6:10 am, "David E. Powell" wrote:



Likely a private company that provides training. I'll believe it has
happened when the money is in the bank - the sale has been 'close'
before, and vague comments from politicians about to face an election
are unconvincing.

--
Errol Cavit
"[I warn against] the almost...universal error of historians to
suppose it politically, as it physically true, that every effect has a
proportionate cause."
Dr Samuel Johnston, 1771



Past problems seem to be due to the US puting trade restrictions on
resales of US arms. It's little things like that that drive arms buyers
to Europe & Russia.

No surprise there... A U.S. Citizen most likely wouldn't be able to
buy them even if they did have the money.