LONDON (Dow Jones)--BAE Systems Plc (BA.LN), announced Tuesday it has purchased 2,000,000 ordinary shares of 2.5 pence at a volume weighted average price paid per share of 313.6017 pence. MAIN FACTS: -BAE Systems intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. -Shares closed Tuesday at 312.8 pence. -By Zechariah Hemans, Dow Jones Newswires; 44-20-7842-9411; [email protected] (END) Dow Jones Newswires June 29, 2010 12:26 ET (16:26 GMT)