Cocaine interception off Cork coast was threatened by shortages including lack of helicopters

4 comments

1. And slowly the truth of how close a shave this was emerges.

2. That’s pretty disgraceful.

   So how many ships does the navy have that they can’t currently crew?

3. It makes you realise what a soft target we are for smugglers.

4. I wouldnt be comfortable taking drug cartels with the kind of funding and kit our defence forces have, the guys who did the raid have serious guts.