Qatar: Sheikh Tamim and the aircraft procurement projectnote

Crown Prince of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, who also acts as Deputy Supreme Commander of the Qatari Armed Forces, is said to be in charge of the aircraft procurement project from now on. The following 381-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what this means. It also tells what about Sheikh Tamim’s plans and on which fighter jets he is going to work. [Partly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 20/24 – June 14, 2013)]