By ANDREW CHUTER
PARIS — British Army requirements for a multirole protected vehicle is a potential target for Thales as the company brings its Hawkei machine to Eurosatory as part of an international sales drive.
The Australian arm of Thales had left-hand and right-hand drive variants of the vehicle on display at the defense show, which opened here Monday.
“We expect to be a bidder” for the multirole vehicle protected program, said Alex Cresswell, Thales executive vice president for land and air systems.
The right-hand drive vehicle is being shipped to the UK immediately after Eurosatory closes its doors on Friday to take part in the Ministry of Defence’s DVD exhibition at Millbrook, Cresswell told reporters.
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