Exclusive: Ministry was embroiled in behind-the-scenes row over US-built drone
The Ministry of Defence put pressure on regulators to delay safety warnings about a new drone it planned to fly over British skies to avoid tipping off protesters, according to official documents obtained by the Guardian.
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