Boeing, Lockheed Win Air Force Deals

Boeing won a $5.7 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide repair services on miscellaneous components under the AC-130 Gunship and Avionics System Support program. Work will be completed by December 2007. Lockheed Martin was also two awarded support contracts. The company's Integrated Systems and Solutions unit won a contract modification worth up to $32.5 million to provide continued critical operations, maintenance and support for the Combatant Commander's Integrated Command and Control Systems program, aimed at modernizing command and control systems of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the United States Strategic Command into one integrated network. Lockheed Martin was also awarded a $28.2 million contract for component repairs, core engineering and depot support services of the U-125 Peace Krypton search-and-rescue variant of the Hawker 800 jet. The work will be completed by December 2009. More/Boeing More/Lockheed