Tuesday, January 18, 2011

LaBarge Receives $1.3 Million Contract From Kaman S-70i BLACK HAWK Helicopter Program

S-70i™ BLACK HAWKLaBarge, Inc., a provider of electronics manufacturing services (EMS), has been awarded a contract valued at $1.3 million from Kaman Aerospace Corporation to provide cockpit wiring harnesses for the S-70i™ BLACK HAWK military helicopter, the international variant of the BLACK HAWK helicopter.

Kaman is a subcontractor to Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), on the BLACK HAWK helicopter program.

The S-70i BLACK HAWK helicopter is the first BLACK HAWK aircraft designed specifically for international customers, and is the first BLACK HAWK helicopter to be assembled in Europe.

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1 comment:

  1. An interesting bit of news and info. It is interesting to note that S-70i Black Hawk is the first helicopter to be assembled in Europe. It's a very aesthetically designed machine.

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