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Longbow LLC To Continue Life Cycle Support For Fire Control Radar

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Tuesday, December 7th, 2010

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The Longbow LLC, a joint venture of Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Northrop Grumman [NOC], yesterday said it received a $26.8 million contract from the Army Aviation and Missile Command for Longbow Fire Control Radar (FCR) Life Cycle Contractor Support. The follow-on contract includes integrated logistics for the 246 Longbow FCR systems in the Army inventory. The FCR is carried on the Boeing [BA]- produced AH-64 Apache multi-mission helicopter. Under this contract, Longbow LLC will also provide worldwide sustainment for the…

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