January 2008 ISSN 1416-300X Volume 11, Issue 1

PETER HOBSON – BATTLESPACE BUSINESSMAN OF THE YEAR 2007

The first time I met Peter Hobson to talk to in depth was 2005; I knew then that here was a very capable man whose business acumen and expertise was shrouded in his failure to portray this expertise and knowledge to the outside world, a trait I have found in most of the engineers I have interviewed over the years!

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In this special supplement we cover various aspects of the burgeoning demands that overseas military operations put on our Armed Forces to provide real-time C4I technology. It outlines the race by the MoD to ensure this connectivity and support at the same time as trying to draw a line in the sand to give the Armed Forces the technology they need at an affordable price whilst keeping pace with the huge technological developments in the civil marketplace.

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13 Nov 07. It is always a pleasure to meet Dale Burton as not only are his briefings conducted in a relaxed manner which allows the interviewer to gain the best possible detail of the subject, but Dale always has a new gismo to show off during the interview! Once again we were not to be disappointed.

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05 Jan 08. As part of India-United Kingdom initiatives to enhance defence ties, India's sole aircraft manufacturer, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and BAE Systems of United Kingdom are studying possibility of Joint venture for overseas market to produce the Hawk Advanced Jet Trainer.

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01 Nov 07. EADS is opening a sourcing office in India, a part of its commitment to invest $600m in various projects in the country. The office will be based in New Delhi and Bangalore, it said. "Since our first procurement marketing initiatives in India two years ago, the importance of India as a sourcing destination has increased in the field of aerospace and defence," Hans Mundt, chief procurement officer for EADS said in a statement. (Source: Reuters)

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