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http://www.reliableplant.com/article.asp?pagetitle=Report%20chronicles%20foreca
sts%20for%20global%20missile%20production&articleid=6915

"An estimated 776,596 missiles of virtually all types valued at $128.2
billion are expected to be built throughout the world in the 2007-2016
decade, predict Teal Group analysts in their latest missile market
production forecast released on June 18."

"With this forecast, air-to-surface missiles replace air defense
missiles as the largest single missile market, with the expected production
of 32,705 missiles, valued at $26.6 billion, or 20.7 percent of the total
$128.2 billion world missile market during the 2007-2016 decade. Then,
43,577 air defense missiles valued at $20.7 billion, or 16.2 percent, now
rank second by forecasted value in the same period."

"And unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV's), which 10 years ago comprised on
5,382 forecasted units valued at $2.9 billion, or 12.1 percent, now rank
fourth largest with 27,032 units valued at $15 billion, or 11.7 percent.
Anti-tank missiles now number 226,878 forecasted units valued at $15.6
billion, or 12.2 percent, followed by 29,725 air-to-air missiles valued at
$11.6 billion, or 9.1 percent. Then, 6,099 surface-to-surface missiles
valued at $9.4 billion, or 7.4 percent. And, finally, 4,450 anti-ship
missiles valued at $6 billion, or 4.7 percent, of the total world missile
market are expected to be produced in the 2007-2016 decade."




Adam

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