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Ultra Electronics.


Ultra Electronics Ultra Electronics is a British aerospace and defence company. Ultra was formed in 1993 by a management buy-out of seven Dowty Group plc companies from TI Group plc.[1]

Dowty had been acquired by TI Group in 1992 for £500 million.
 will supply new underwater signature measurement equipment to the French Government. Under a 2.2 million [European dollar] contract, Ultra is to upgrade the existing range facilities located at Lanveoc, near Brest, France
For other uses, see Brest.


Brest is a city in Brittany, or the Bretagne région, north-west France, sous-préfecture of the Finistère département.
. The equipment will be used to measure the complex underwater signatures of naval vessels in an attempt to reduce the mine threat during shallow water See:
  • Shallow water blackout
  • Waves and shallow water
  • Shallow water equations
  • Shallow Water, Kansas
 operations.
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Date:Jun 1, 2001
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