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Lockheed Martin To Supply Thermal Cameras For Mine-Protected Vehicles

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Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

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Lockheed Martin [LMT] announced it received an $8.9 million production order from Gyrocam for thermal cameras for mine-protected vehicles. Lockheed Martin's cameras are designed into Gyrocam systems. Lockheed Martin's Santa Barbara Focalplane (SBF) production operations will produce the cameras. The order is for 150 Integrated Dewar Cooler Assembly thermal cameras and is the first of 500 projected systems under the Army contract. Lockheed Martin's SBF cameras will provide thermal capabilities to the Army's Vehicle Optics Sensor System for mine protected…

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