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16 More Black Hawks For Colombia (Dec. 18)



Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., is being awarded a $129,576,262 modification to firm-fixed-price contract DAAJ09-97-C-0005 to exercise the option for 16 UH-60L/S-70A Black Hawk helicopters. Fourteen of the helicopters will be configured to the Colombian Army unique configuration, and two will be configured to Colombian National Police unique configuration.

Contractor support will include integrated logistics services, technical assistance, and field services.

Work will be performed in Stratford, Conn., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2001. This is a sole source contract initiated on April 12, 2000.

The U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity.

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