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What does FOAS stand for?

Future Offensive Air System


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Work on that idea is already being done for the United Kingdom's Future Offensive Air System, an effort to replace that nation's Tornado GR4 aircraft in the 2018-20 time frame.
In the context of the A400M, it is worthy to mention that MBDA announced that it had been awarded a contract by the British Defence Procurement Agency to lead work on demonstrating new technologies for the Future Offensive Air System (Foas) and this project includes looking at ways of using transport air-crafdt like the A400M as a launch platform for deep strike cruise missiles.
Britain's Future Offensive Air System (Foas) is expected to include a Ucav element and Rolls-Royce is studying a Small Commmon Core for future engines in the 20 to 40 kN range for Ucavs and large drones.

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