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Longbow LLC To Provide Saudi Arabia With Apache Fire Control Radars

Gally Articola

Friday, June 21st, 2013

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The Longbow Limited Liability Company (LLC), a joint venture of Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Northrop Grumman Corp. [NOC], received a $90.6 million contract to provide Saudi Arabia with Longbow Fire Control Radars (FCRs) for the AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopter. The Foreign Military Sales contract award includes AH-64E Longbow FCRs, spares and support for the Royal Saudi Land Forces Aviation Command. The contract also includes Longbow FCRs for the Saudi Arabia National Guard and Longbow Mast Mounted Assemblies for the U.S. Army. “Saudi Arabia is emerging…

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