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British MOD Minister announces FASGW(L) antiship missile contract for Thales. | |||
Philip Dunne MP, Minister of Defence Equipment, Support and Technology, today announced that Thales has been awarded a contract worth €56 million (£48 million) from the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) for the demonstration and manufacture of the Future Anti Surface Guided Weapon (Light) system. |
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![]() AW Wildcat (Photo credit : Thales) |
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The contract covers
the development, qualification and integration of the FASGW(L) system
– which comprises a five barrel launcher and a laser guidance
system – for the Agusta Westland AW159 Wildcat helicopter, and
provision of deployable test equipment. |
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British MOD Minister announces FASGW(L) antiship missile contract for Thales
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