{"id":148874,"date":"2020-06-19T15:43:19","date_gmt":"2020-06-19T13:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2020\/06\/19\/boris-johnson-planes-paint-job-may-render-it-useless-for-military-purposes-says-ex-pilot\/"},"modified":"2020-06-19T15:43:19","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T13:43:19","slug":"boris-johnson-planes-paint-job-may-render-it-useless-for-military-purposes-says-ex-pilot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=148874","title":{"rendered":"Boris Johnson plane&#039;s paint job may render it useless for military purposes, says ex-pilot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prime minister warned that \u2018no one wants to go to war in a brightly coloured lollipop\u2019Boris Johnson\u2019s plan to repaint the prime minister\u2019s VIP RAF plane red, white and blue risks turning the aircraft into a \u201cbrightly coloured lollipop\u201d when it is used for the military purposes for which it was originally made, a former pilot has warned.Ordered because the prime minister believes the Voyager\u2019s camouflage grey colour is boring, the \u00a3900,000 makeover is expected to transform the outside of the aircraft, a dual-use plane, which is also used for mid-air refuelling. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2020\/jun\/19\/boris-johnson-planes-paint-job-may-render-it-useless-for-military-purposes-says-ex-pilot\" target=\"_blank\">Boris Johnson plane&#039;s paint job may render it useless for military purposes, says ex-pilot<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime minister warned that \u2018no one wants to go to war in a brightly coloured lollipop\u2019Boris Johnson\u2019s plan to repaint the prime minister\u2019s VIP RAF plane red, white and blue risks turning the aircraft into a \u201cbrightly coloured lollipop\u201d when it is used for the military purposes for which it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148874"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148874\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}