France awards EADS M51 missile contract

EADS Space Transportation has been awarded a 10-year contract worth more than 3 billion euros ($3.95 billion) to provide the French navy with M51 ballistic missiles that carry nuclear warheads, EADS said Jan. 5. The number of missiles was not disclosed. The contract was awarded by the French arms...

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