RAF base bid 'exceptional' - Hain
BBC News
27 October 2006
An artist's impression of how the military academy would look
Welsh Secretary Peter Hain has said a proposed £14bn military training academy at St Athan would be a massive boost for the whole of south Wales.
The BBC understands RAF St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, is the leading contender for a UK government investment which could create up to 5,000 jobs.
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