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CS Group-Thales consortium wins French military's €350m anti-drone "Parade" contract

Despite facing difficulties on previous anti-drone programmes, CS Group and Thales have won out over their rivals to win this key contract, which will have a structuring effect on the French anti-drone market - in favour of established providers. [...] (364 words)

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