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Thursday, February 21, 2008

BAE start Taranis assembly

BAE Systems has started assembly of the first key components of Taranis, the £124m unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV).

A team led by BAE Systems, comprising Rolls-Royce, Qinetiq and GE Aviation, is developing the UK MoD Taranis Technology Demonstration Programme, which combines expertise on flight dynamics, autonomous systems and stealth capability.

Chris Allam, project director for Taranis at BAE Systems, said: ‘The start of assembly on Taranis is significant.

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