A tale of two carriers

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The author examines France's and the United Kingdom's choices for construction of new aircraft carriers. Topics include designs and bids by Thales Ltd., designs and bids by BAE Systems, and value of the contracts.

France, South Africa, Shipbuilding & Repair, Aerospace industry, Shipbuilding industry, France. Navy, Thales Ltd.

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U.K. hedges its bets on carrier contractor decision

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U.K. Royal Navy awards aircraft design and construction contract to BAE Systems North America. Topics include company design concepts, operational requirements, and contract value and delivery timetables.

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Contenders line up for Royal Navy UAV race

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Schiebel's Camcopter and Selex's Damselfly are two of the prime bidders in the race for the Royal Navy's unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) contract.

Facilities & equipment, Guided Missiles, Space Vehicles, Parts, Equipment and supplies, Drone aircraft, Unmanned aerial vehicles, Defence industries

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