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Thales Signs £700 Million Watchkeeper Contract with MoD

Thales Signs £700 Million Watchkeeper Contract with MoD

August 4, 2005
The Ministry of Defence has signed a £700 million agreement with Thales UK to develop, manufacture, and support the Watchkeeper unmanned system. The single signature secures every major phase of work, from completing design through initial sustainment, under one integrated schedule.
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