Britain poised to award £2bn military satellite deal to US defence giant despite control fears

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Britain poised to award £2bn military satellite deal to US defence giant despite control fears

The Ministry of Defence is on the verge of awarding a contract worth up to £2billion for Britain's next-generation Skynet military satellites to American defence contractor Lockheed Martin. The new deal would replace the current British-built system produced by Airbus in the UK. Concerns that switching from domestically developed technology to a US-sourced alternative could effectively give Washington a veto over …