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Lockheed Martin To Provide M-TADS/PNVS Repair Support For Saudi Arabia

Defense Daily Staff

Tuesday, February 11th, 2014

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Lockheed Martin To Provide M-TADS/PNVS Repair Support For Saudi Arabia

Apache Helicopter with M-TADS/PNVS On Nose Photo: Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin [LMT] Tuesday said it received a three-year $22 million contract from the Army to provide Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS) Special Repair Activities for the Royal Saudi Land Forces Aviation Command’s Apache attack helicopters. Lockheed Martin will provide tools and test equipment to maintain components of the M-TADS/PNVS system. The Royal Saudi Land Forces Aviation Command will receive in-country support beginning in the first quarter of 2014. The period of performance under this contract…

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