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Topic: MBDA, Thales in running for Oman anti-air missile contract - report |
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| Tribuni Angusticlavii | Post; MBDA, Thales in running for Oman anti-air missile contract - reportMBDA, Thales in running for Oman anti-air missile contract - report PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Missile manufacturer MBDA, which is 37.5 pct-owned by EADS, and defence group Thales are currently competing for a contract in Oman with Air Defence anti-air missile systems, French business daily La Tribune reported without indicating its sources. According to information obtained by the paper, MBDA is offering its new VL Mica surface-to-air missile, while Thales' is offering its Crotale surface-to-air system. http://www.hemscott.com/news/latest-...45709189699513 |
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| Tribuni Angusticlavii | Post; MICAI didn't know much about this system so I posted a link or two about it. After reading these I can assume that Russia might do the same with there AA-11 and AA-12? The idea seems very cost effective take a functional weapon and mounted or join it to a new platform. On the first link the system in question is at the bottom of the page. http://www.army-technology.com/proje...s_gallery.html Its the forth one down http://www.mbda-systems.com/mbda/sit...g=EN&sel_rub=# |
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