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L-3 Communications to Support Goshawk Aircraft for the Navy

Under its new contract with the Navy, L-3 Communications will support Goshawk aircraft systems.

Navy Airman Raheem Malloy clears the catapult to launch a T-45C Goshawk on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington in the Atlantic Ocean in 2016. The Goshawk is assigned to Training Air Wing 1. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Bryan Mai. Under its new contract with the Navy, L-3 Communications will support Goshawk aircraft systems.

L-3 Communications Vertex Aerospace LLC, Madison, Mississippi, is being awarded $172,984,042 for modification P00017 to exercise an option to a previously awarded firm-fixed price, indefinite-delivery, requirements contract (N00019-14-D-0011). The option provides for organizational, intermediate and depot level maintenance, logistics and engineering to support and maintain 201 Navy T-45 Goshawk aircraft, aircraft systems and related support equipment to support flight and test and evaluation operations. Work will be performed at Naval Air Station Kingsville, Texas (45.7 percent); NAS Meridian, Mississippi (41.7 percent); Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida (10.1 percent); and Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland (2.5 percent), and is expected to be completed September 2018. Funds will be obligated on individual delivery orders as they are issued. The Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division in Orlando, Florida, is the managing the contract activity.