Arms companies promoting brands in UK schools

Weapons manufacturers spending millions of pounds a year on the pretext of inspiring young engineers

A Harrier AW-8B scale-model is displayed at the BAE Systems showroom during the Farnborough Airshow
(Image credit: Tolga Akmen/AFP/Getty Images)

Some of the world’s biggest arms companies are spending millions of pounds a year promoting their brands in British schools, new research has revealed.

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