UK explores lease options for surface combatants
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The U.K. Ministry of Defense (MoD) is examining proposals to acquire the next generation of U.K. Royal Navy (RN) surface combatants through a lease arrangement. The MoD held preliminary discussions with the VT Group to examine the feasibility of lease arrangements for three new classes odd surface combatants.
Publication Name: Jane's Navy International
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0144-3194
Year: 2007
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Ultra completes two UK acquisitions
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The author examines Ultra Electronics Holdings acquisition of Radamec Defense Systems, and SML. Topics include Ultra's market share, plans for market development, and long-term planning.
Publication Name: Jane's Navy International
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0144-3194
Year: 2003
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SKASaC scans above and afar
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The upgradations to the U.K. Royal Navy's Sea King Mk 7 Airborne Surveillance and Control (SKASaC) helicopters are facilitating its increasing use in active operations over land and sea.
Publication Name: Jane's Navy International
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0144-3194
Year: 2007
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