Jackson gets 1% of CH-53K work

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. of Stratford, Conn., was awarded $232,075,337 modification to a previously awarded Navy contract for the procurement of two CH-53K system demonstration test aircraft. Work will be performed in Connecticut (24%); Jackson, Miss., and Fort Walton Beach, Fla. (1% each); and Miami (0.5%). (DOD 09/23/16)