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BAE Systems Electronic Systems was formed in June 2005 by an internal reorganisation of these businesses. Lockheed had identified AES as a candidate for disposal following a strategic review in 1999. BAE Systems agreed to acquire the group in July and completed its acquisition of AES on 27 November 2000. [2] [3] The group encompassed Sanders ...
Website. bae.co.uk (archived) British Aerospace plc ( BAe) was a British aircraft, munitions and defence-systems manufacturer that was formed in 1977. Its head office was at Warwick House in the Farnborough Aerospace Centre in Farnborough, Hampshire. [1] It purchased Marconi Electronic Systems, the defence electronics and naval shipbuilding ...
MBDA is a European multinational developer and manufacturer of missiles. [4] [5] It was created in December 2001 after the merger of the main French, British and Italian missile systems companies; Matra, BAe Dynamics and Alenia. These were previously the missile subsidiaries of Aérospatiale - Matra (merged into EADS, now called Airbus ), BAE ...
DragonFire is a British laser directed-energy weapon (LDEW) technology demonstrator.It was first unveiled to the public in 2017 at the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) conference in London and is being developed by UK DragonFire, a collaboration consisting of MBDA UK, Leonardo UK, QinetiQ and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl).
British Aerospace Jetstream 41. C-GEOC at Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. The British Aerospace Jetstream is a small twin turboprop airliner, with a pressurised fuselage, developed as the Jetstream 31 from the earlier Handley Page Jetstream. A larger version of the Jetstream was also manufactured, the British Aerospace Jetstream 41 .
BAE Systems Australia, a subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, is one of the largest defence contractors in Australia. It was formed by the merger of British Aerospace Australia and GEC-Marconi Systems and expanded by the acquisitions of Armor Holdings in 2007 and Tenix Defence in June 2008.
Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land Ltd. ( RBSL) is a joint venture between the United Kingdom ’s BAE Systems and Germany 's Rheinmetall AG for military vehicle design, manufacture and support. The company received regulatory approval on 13 June 2019. [1] It is based in the United Kingdom, with headquarters in Telford, and other sites at Newcastle ...
Consolidation into BAE Systems. In 1999 BAE merged with Marconi Electronic Systems, the defence interests of GEC, at the same time changing its name from British Aerospace to BAE Systems. The Royal Ordnance sites were from then onwards treated as BAE Systems owned sites with Royal Ordnance regarded as business units operating from the sites.