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Lockheed Martin Wins Contract For Additional JASSM Support To Poland

Friday, February 26th, 2016

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Lockheed Martin [LMT] won a second contract to help provide Poland with a Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) capability, the company said Feb. 25.The Air Force awarded the company a nearly $8 million foreign military sales (FMS) contract to support additional integration of the JASSM onto the Polish Air Force’s F-16C/D fleet. Awarded in December 2015, this contract includes support for a range of certification and flight activity, with integrated logistics support and program and technical oversight to close in…

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