Advanced £870 million radar contract sustains 600 UK engineering jobs
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A contract for a new radar system has been placed, worth £870 million, which is expected to sustain 600 engineering jobs in the UK. The radar system is intended to provide advanced capabilities, potentially for the RAF's Eurofighter Typhoon. The contract was placed by Defence Equipment & Support, with the work likely to be carried out by a company such as BAE Systems.