Selex Galileo has received a contract from BAE Systems to supply the Praetorian defensive aids subsystem (DASS) for tranche 3A Eurofighter Typhoons.

Under the £400m ($616m) contract, Selex will supply the Praetorian DASS including electronic counter measures (ECM), electronic support measures (ESM) and missile approach warning (MAW) elements.

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The DASS will provide an enhanced level of situational awareness and protection for Typhoon crews.

Under the contract, Selex will deliver the first Praetorian in mid-2012 to all four partner nations – the UK, Italy, Spain and Germany.

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