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Thales and Boeing named as Intergrated battlespace team by UK's MOD

The decision to name the Thales-Boeing team as the preferred bidder for the key role of System of Systems Integrator (SOSI) is a blow to British defence engineering rivals BAE, QinetiQ and Ultra Electronics.

The Future Rapid Effect System (FRES) will supply the UK's MoD with a new fleet of more than 3,000 highly mobile, medium-weight armoured vehicles. The project will include maintenance deals spanning up to 40 years that could increase the value of the deal to £60 billion.
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Tuesday 25 December, 2007 11:08 PM

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