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US buys more artillery

BAE Systems received a contract for M777 howitzers. See a story here. The M777 is a light weight towed piece that is used by the US, England and Canada. These countries have ordered 700 of the weapon. The contract is worth over $80 M.

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Concern UK may back out of Eurofighter contract

The UK government is currently planning on buying Eurofighters and F-35 JSF aircraft to modernize their fixed wing aviation force. There are rumors that the Eurofighter buy may be canceled as a cost savings. See an article here. Eurofighter is built by a multi-nation consortium in Europe with BAE being the most [...]

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UK moves forward with carrier construction

The Royal Navy let a contract to buy the elevators, or “lifts” in England, as part of the overall construction program for the two new large deck aircraft carriers it intends to build. See a story here. The contract was awarded to the engineering firm McTaggert Scott. The elevators will be used [...]

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