BAE Systems and Leonardo awarded £317M contract for Typhoon radar

BAE Systems and Leonardo were awarded a £317 million contract by the UK Ministry of Defence to develop the ECRS Mk2 AESA radar for the Royal Air Force's Eurofighter Typhoon, sustaining over 600 jobs.

“A £317m contract to develop the next generation of radar for the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) Eurofighter Typhoons will sustain hundreds of jobs and develop technologies for the UK’s Future Combat Air System.”edrmagazine.eu

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• edrmagazine.eu£317m contract to develop next generation radar for the Royal Air Force Typhoon - EDR MagazinePaolo ValpoliniSep 3, 2020
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• unmannedsystemstechnology.comDTC MANET Mesh Radios Selected for Royal Navy USVs | USTMike BallOct 12, 2020

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