Mozambique joined in 1995, possibly to gain easier access to foreign aid after the end of the civil war, I believe to also counter having become quite reliant formerly on Soviet assistance. There was probably more to it but that is my basic understanding.

I know it's just petty nit-picking, but to my untrained pongo mind, carriers never look right without a few aircraft on deck.
Bit like a shiny Land Rover, you know it can do "stuff", it just patently isn't. Never mind as my old teacher used to say "Give
it time".

I can certainly testify to its reliability. Having been swamped with thick mud following an encounter in a mud filled ditch at Warcop ranges my SLR continued firing no problems, although I must have looked like a blob of mud carrying a mud covered tree root. It did need the gas closing down after fi...

First post, please be gentle! Having listened to Emily Thornberry on the Today programme on Radio 4 this morning, using her logic that CASD will be rendered obsolete because the Russians and Chinese are working on countermeasures, then we may as well disband all of our armed forces. They have develo...