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Monday, June 18, 2012

EADS to propose joint production of Eurofighter with S.Korea

Eurofighter TyphoonEuropean aerospace and defense group EADS is set this week to propose joint production of its Eurofighter Typhoon with South Korea, a proposal that would sweeten its bid to win Seoul's multi-billion dollar tender offer for combat fighter purchases, a company official said Sunday.

EADS is set to make the offer at a military forum to be held on Tuesday at the War Memorial in Seoul, the official said on the condition of anonymity.

If South Korea selects the Eurofighter, the proposal will allow South Korea to become the world's fifth nation with the capacity to produce the two-engine, multi-role combat aircraft, following Germany, Britain, Italy and Spain, the official said.

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