Sharing aircraft carriers with France 'unrealistic'

3 September 2010 Last updated at 07:36 ET Help

Defence Secretary Liam Fox has ruled out the UK sharing aircraft carriers with France as part of closer defence co-operation and efforts to save money.

Dr Fox, who is in Paris for talks with his French counterpart, said such a move would be "unrealistic".

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