Lockheed Martin cuts Orion price in last-ditch RAF bid

A LAST-MINUTE bid to overturn a UK Ministry of Defence procurement recommendation in favour of the British Aerospace Nimrod 2000 has resulted in Lockheed Martin cutting up to 15% from the price of its Orion 2000 bid for the Royal Air Force's £2 billion ($3 billion) replacement maritime-patrol-aircraft project.

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