Friday, November 7, 2014

BAE And Dassault Team Up To Develop Fighter Jet Drones

An artist's impression of how a new unmanned fighter drone might look

Fighter Jet Drones Move Closer As BAE And Dassault Link Up -- The Telegraph

Unmanned jet fighters move closer to reality as Britain's BAE and France's Dassault sign £120m joint research contract with governments

Drones that could eventually replace the current generation of jet fighters have moved a step closer after BAE Systems and Dassault Aviation won a £120m contract.

Britain’s BAE and France’s Dassault have signed a two-year joint contract with the UK and French governments to look at what would be needed to build such an aircraft.

The deal confirms the Anglo-French agreement announced at the Farnborough Air Show in July, and is the next step towards unmanned jets that could replace the current fourth-generation fighters - the Typhoon in Britain and the Rafale in France.

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More News On BAE And Dassault Teaming Up To Develop Fighter Jet Drones

U.K., France Award Contracts to Develop Fighter Drone Aircraft -- WSJ
France, UK award contracts to study new combat drone -- Reuters
Britain, France Launch Feasibility Study for Joint Military Drones -- Defense News
Dassault, BAE Wins French-UK Study Contract For Next Generation Combat Aircraft -- Defense World
France & Britain Team Up For Future Advanced Stealth Combat Drone -- Jalopnik
BAE Systems, Dassault Aviation in £120-mn contract for military drones study -- Domain-B

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