Contract Award: $16 million for automatic ground collision avoidance system F-16 integration in Iraq

According to the Department of Defense, the contractor was awarded an additional $16,200,000 to a previously awarded contract (FA8615-12-C-6012) for automatic ground collision avoidance system F-16 integration, to include development, testing and integration on 34 F-16 Block 52 C/D model aircraft for the government of Iraq. Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas; and Balad Air Base, Iraq, with an expected completion date of May 13, 2020. ABOUT Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Corp. Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services. In case you missed it:Private Military Contractors: The…