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The Nimrod aircraft safety case, including the Nimrod MR2/XV230 accident at Kandahar in 2006, the Haddon-Cave inquiry's examination of the safety case, the roles of the UK Ministry of Defence and contractors such as QinetiQ as independent safety advisor, and claims about whether the safety case was properly produced, reviewed, or assured.

QinetiQ failed to properly carry out its role as independent advisor on the Nimrod safety case
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