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QinetiQ Secures £67M Contract for DragonFire Laser Weapons with Royal Navy

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QinetiQ has secured a £67 million contract from MBDA to develop the laser source for the Royal Navy's DragonFire system, bolstering military capabilities and supporting approximately 120 jobs in southern England. The project will involve over 100 UK suppliers, including 50 small and medium-sized enterprises. In related news, nLight anticipates Q4 2025 revenues between $78 million and $80 million, driven by strong performance in the aerospace and defense sectors.

QinetiQ Secures £67M Contract for DragonFire Laser Weapons with Royal Navy
Jan 16, 2026, 6:05 AM

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