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26th Jul 2004, 18:40

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Capt. Manuvar

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why are there only 9 IREs?

I heard that there are only 9 IREs in the UK. Why is this?
Also why are they all emplyed by the CAA? In other countries IREs are independent of but regulated by the relevant CAA.
Capt. M