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Full Course Capability achieved through Industry Partnering

16 September 2021

Air Marshal Gerry Mayhew met with Tim James, Ascent Managing Director; Neal Misell, Chief Executive Aviation at Babcock International Group and Paul Livingston, Chief Executive UK at Lockheed Martin at DSEI to recognise the industry partnering approach in achieving the significant Full Course Capability (FCC) milestone for UKMFTS. The Full Course

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