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March 29, 2007 · about 19 years ago

Orders for £3bn warships signal a new era for naval defence industry

Britain’s naval defence industry is at the threshold of its biggest changes for decades. The industry is set to receive the go-ahead from the government for two 65,000 tonne aircraft carriers worth more than £3bn – the largest warships ever built in the UK. This follows orders for destroyers and Ast

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Britain’s naval defence industry is at the threshold of its biggest changes for decades. The industry is set to receive the go-ahead from the government for two 65,000 tonne aircraft carriers worth more than £3bn – the largest warships ever built in the UK. This follows orders for destroyers and Astute submarines.

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