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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20101013130113
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000895564-10-000002
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
ITEM INFORMATION:		Rule 506
FILED AS OF DATE:		20101013
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20101013
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20101013

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BAE SYSTEMS PLC /FI/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000895564
		IRS NUMBER:				980114129
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			X0
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D/A
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-141090
		FILM NUMBER:		101121021

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6 CARLTON GARDENS
		STREET 2:		STIRLING SQUARE
		CITY:			LONDON
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			SW1Y 5AD
		BUSINESS PHONE:		44 1252383857

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6 CARLTON GARDENS
		STREET 2:		STIRLING SQUARE
		CITY:			LONDON
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			SW1Y 5AD

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BRITISH AEROSPACE PUBLIC LTD CO /FI/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970207
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