EXCLUSIVE ACCESS | Up Close With RAF Akrotiri’s New Bomb Disposal Robot

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A new state-of-the-art improvised explosive device disposal robot worth £600k has arrived at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus.

We were given exclusive access to the Ammunition Troop in the Joint Logistic Squadron at the RAF base as the robot was used for a bomb disposal skills test.

Follow our reporter Sian Grzeszczyk on Twitter: @SianGrz.

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