British air force chief calls it 'unacceptable' for China to recruit Western military pilots

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SYDNEY: Britain's air force chief says it was 'unacceptable' its former pilots were being recruited to train Chinese military, and intelligence agencies in Australia and Britain had shared information to warn pilots against working for Beijing. In October Britain said it would change the law to make it an

SYDNEY: Britain's air force chief says it was"unacceptable" its former pilots were being recruited to train Chinese military, and intelligence agencies in Australia and Britain had shared information to warn pilots against working for Beijing.

The Royal Air Force's Air Chief Marshal Mike Wigston told the ABC in an interview at the Avalon Air Show in Australia the warnings were about China.

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