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Lockheed Gets $23M Air Force Deal

Lockheed Gets $23M Air Force Deal

Lockheed Gets $23 Million Air Force Deal for C-5M Aircraft

The U.S. Air Force on Monday awarded a $23 million contract to Lockheed Martin Corp. for advanced material and low rate production for the C-5M aircraft.

The U.S. Air Force is currently upgrading its C-5 aircraft, a large cargo plane used to transport troops and supplies, with new engines and modernized avionics.
Shares of Lockheed fell 55 cents to close at $96.14 on the New York Stock Exchan


Source : WASHINGTON (AP) --

(http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/)

AP
Posted : 30/04/2007

Photo : U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy
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(5.01.2007)


 
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