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EADS, Turkish Aerospace Industries Sign MoU For Potential Cooperation

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, June 23rd, 2011

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European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. (EADS) and its divisions Cassidian and Astrium in Germany, Spain, France and the United Kingdom yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)with Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) for industrial cooperation in a variety of areas, to include unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). The MoU is designed to boost the exploration of potential collaborative opportunities including shared and common works with regard to different classes of UAVs. The agreement follows an agreement signed last month in Istanbul…

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