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Friday, January 20, 2012

Raytheon and Mitsubishi in missile deal

Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM)Raytheon will supply Evolved Seasparrow Missile components to Mitsubishi Electric Corp. for delivery of the weapon onward to Japan's military.

Funding for the work will be provided by the NATO Seasparrow consortium, which includes the United States, Australia, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Greece, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain and Turkey.

Belgium and Portugal also are members of the consortium set up more than 40 years ago.

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