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Old 4th Apr 2002, 11:55
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Dan Winterland
 
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Letter to the editor in today's Torygraph from Air Marshall Sir John Sutton recounts aStaff college lecture being given by a senior Naval officer who said it was obvious that a majority of the defence budget should go to the Navy as two thirds of the globe was covered by sea. At which point, some wag then asked 'Could you please remind us how much of it is covered by air?'
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