英国航空航天产业具有较高的研发及制造水平，是世界上使用航天数据和技术最多的国家之一。英国航空航天产业占全球市场份额13%，世界排名第二，仅次于美国。
美国海军陆战队1960s末决定购买英国航空航天的“鹞”是一次对正常决策的重大背离，通常交易是引向相反方向的。
The us Marine Corps' decision in the late 1960s to buy the British Aerospace Harrier was a significant departure from the norm, which usually involved trade going in the opposite direction.
英国航空航天公司Rolls - Royce(罗尔斯·罗伊斯)公司也是一样，它活跃于外汇市场，因为它的大部分收入是以美元计算，它的许多费用却以英镑支付。
Similarly Rolls-Royce, a British aerospace company, is active on foreign-exchange markets because most of its revenues are in dollars but many of its costs are paid in pounds.
英国航空航天系统（BAE System）与劳斯莱斯公司、QinetiQ公司和GE航空集团联合研发了塔拉尼斯。据称，塔拉尼斯的建造过程历时3年半，耗费超过100万小时人工。
Taranis took three and a half years to build, including more than a million man-hours, according to BAE Systems, which built the plane along with Rolls Royce, QinetiQ, and GE Aviation.
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