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Northrop Grumman Airship ISR Team Heads To Critical Design Review

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Friday, November 5th, 2010

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The Northrop Grumman [NOC] team working under a $517 million Army contract to build three airships with a 21-day persistent intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) ability is heading toward the Critical Design Review (CDR) early next year. The Long Endurance Multi-Intelligence Vehicle (LEMV) program team has completed three important program milestones. The team is headed toward the CDR by the end of first quarter FY '11. "In less than four months time, we have completed our System Readiness Review, Initial…

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