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Thursday, November 13, 2008

BAE in negotiations with Oman over £1.4bn Eurofighter deal

BAE Systems is in talks to sell up to 24 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter aircraft to Oman in a deal worth at least £1.4bn, the Financial Times has learnt.

UK defence sources close to the negotiations said the Gulf state wanted to replace its 24 ageing Jaguar jets with Typhoons within the next four years.

The deal could also lead to -billions of pounds' worth of maintenance and support work for BAE, Europe's largest defence -contractor.

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