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Wednesday, November 13, 2013

David Cameron boosts campaign to sell jet fighter to UAE

EF2000 Euerofighter TyphoonDavid Cameron has launched an aggressive lobbying campaign to sell Eurofighter Typhoon jet fighters to the UAE raising British hopes that BAE Systems could pinch a $10bn deal from its French rival.

The prime minister is due to travel to the Gulf before next week’s Dubai air show amid government optimism that the Typhoon – built by BAE, EADS and Finmeccanica, and financed by the UK, Germany, Italy and Spain – will prevail.

“It’s looking good for us. The question is whether it can be signed at Dubai or whether there will need to be a last-minute push there to get us over the line,” said one senior Conservative.

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