Morning Coffee: Lockheed Gets $53 million to Close Out Presidential Helo
Lockheed Martin recieved $53 million this week to close out the failed VH-71 Kestrel project, whose program office was located at Pax River.
A morning roundup of news from Pax River, NAVAIR, the Pentagon and beyond:
- Contracts! Lockheed gets $53.3 million cancellation fee for failed Presidential Helicopter program; a Virginia company secures contract to construct BAMS hangar at Pax River; and NAWCAD re-ups contracts for finance workers.
- DARPA looking for manufacturer for crowd-sourced UAV design.
- Pentagon hires Assad to hammer down JSF pricing.
- Japanese not convinced of Osprey’s safety record.
