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Northrop Grumman To Deliver More Hunter UAVs To The Army

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Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

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Northrop Grumman [NOC] yesterday said it has been awarded a $97 million Army contract for Hunter unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and associated equipment. Under the contract, Northrop Grumman will procure, modify and deliver 12 Hunter MQ-5B UAVs; six One-System Block II ground control stations; eight tactical common data link, ground data link terminal sets; two sets of ground support equipment; and four sets of spare parts. The Hunter Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance (ISR) contract will be carried out under the 2008…

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