Lockheed fielding more missile defence queries amid North Korea tests


  • World
  • Wednesday, 09 Aug 2017

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp, the Pentagon's No. 1 weapons supplier, said on Tuesday its customers want to defend themselves against possible incoming missile attacks and are increasingly asking about missile defence systems.

The greater interest comes amid a surge of North Korean long-range missile tests, unsettling its neighbours South Korea and Japan, as well as the United States.

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