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Sunday, June 10, 2012

BAE Systems ready to bid again for fighter jet deal with India

Eurofighter TyphoonBritain's BAE Systems is preparing a fresh bid for the world’s biggest fighter jet order despite India’s rejection of its Eurofighter Typhoon for France’s Dassault Rafale.

The company, which employs 38,000 in Britain, has been working quietly on a new bid since India’s top brass chose the French fighter last January in a £12.9billion order for 126 aircraft.

BAE believes that when India scrutinises the Rafale and assesses the French submission, it will realise the Eurofighter is a superior aircraft that will be cheaper overall.

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