U.K. chooses BAE Systems to supply new trainers

LONDON - BAE Systems has won a $1.3 billion order for Hawk trainers from the U.K. Ministry of Defence, beating Italy's Aermacchi M346 in a competition that BAE officials say will save some 2,000 British jobs. The MOD is said to have been under pressure from the Treasury to save money by selecting a...

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