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Technical Issues Lead To Boeing Australia TUAV Contract Termination

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Friday, September 5th, 2008

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Technical problems have led to the Minister for Defence, the Hon. Joel Fitzgibbon MP, Sept. 4 announced that the Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) and Boeing [BA] Australia have agreed to terminate the contract for the delivery of a Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (TUAV) System. As part of the agreement to terminate, Boeing will refund to Defence approximately $5 million paid to date under the contract. Under a December 2006 contract awarded to Boeing Australia, Joint Project 129 sought to deliver…

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