AE Columbus earns Lakota work

EADS-North America of Herndon, Va., was awarded a $22,856,085 Army contract modification to acquire four UH-72A Lakota helicopters with engine inlet barrier filters and ARC-231 radios. FY-2014 Army funds were obligated at the time of the award. The work is to be performed at EADS-Airbus group’s American Eurocopter facility in Columbus, Miss., facility with an estimated completion date of March 31, 2015. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD, 02/18/14)