Residential rooftop missile base to protect London Olympics

  • 12 years ago
Residents of an upmarket apartment complex are up in arms after being informed that the army plans to install a surface-to-air missile battery on the roof for the duration of the London Olympics.

It is the first time such heavy weapons have been deployed in London since the Second World War.

The Ministry of Defence say the measure is to protect the London games from aerial attack.

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