U.K. Defense Ministry Forced To Revisit Procurement Premises

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U.K. Defense Ministry Forced To Revisit Procurement Premises
Jul 13, 2008

By Douglas Barrie/Farnborough

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The government is also still struggling to determine what to do with its Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 3 requirement. Ongoing discussions between the UK and Saudi Arabia over the latter's interest in an additional 40-60 Typhoon Tranche 3 aircraft potentially provides London with a way to meet its off-take commitment to its Eurofighter partners, Germany, Italy and Spain, while being able to substantially reduce - or even cut completely - its own purchase.

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