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Army

Sikorsky, Boeing, Partner For Joint Multi-Role Support For Future Vertical Lift Effort

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013

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Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. [UTX] and Boeing [BA] signed a teaming agreement Jan. 13 to submit a joint proposal in response to the Army Aviation Applied Technology Directorate Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for the Army’s Joint Multi-Role (JMR) Technology Demonstrator (TD) Phase 1 program. The Sikorsky and Boeing team plans to submit its proposal on or before the March 6 submission date, company officials said during a Jan. 18 teleconference. The two companies will compete against other interested parties to build…

Congress

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Congress

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Congress

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