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George Robertson sent critical letter to Robin Cook siding with British Aerospace chief over arms sales to Indonesia in 1997
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The UK defence company pledges to deliver £4bn in free cash flow over the next three years
Deal for 38 aircraft will help keep UK production lines going beyond 2025
Group to point to £25bn economic potential as well as keeping technology in country
Defence company plans to use innovative manufacturing techniques on new fighter jet
Coronavirus moves meetings behind closed doors, but UK pressure groups argue now is ‘not a moment to hide away’
UK defence group forecasts growth in earnings and cash on back of strong order book
Deal shows UK defence group has renewed sense of direction
UK defence group in biggest acquisition for more than a decade
Contractors received millions of pounds in additional fees owing to delays
Japan is looking at UK company to develop an alternative to its F-2 aircraft
Deal throws potential lifeline to collapsed shipyards in Northern Ireland and Scotland
Woodburn defends doing business with regime as protests are expected at trade event
Type 26 expected to provide work at BAE’s warship division into 2030s
Defence group says country is ‘clearly interested’ in deal for its advanced warships
Move would give rival to Franco-German jet a much-needed boost
One of Europe’s largest military vehicle groups aims to capitalise on investment
Move follows court ruling that government’s decision-making processes were unlawful
Fomer chief says defence group should expand in US to reduce Saudi exposure
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