US Army selects FTUAS companies
Four companies have been named on a US Army firm-fixed-price contract announced by the US Department of Defense on 25 July.
Textron, Arcturus UAV, Martin UAV and L3 Technologies will compete for each order of the $99,500,000 firm-fixed-price contract for Future Tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems.
Work will run through July 2022.
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