$133M to Lockheed Martin for US Army Aerostat-based Warning System

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http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/133M-to-Lockheed-Martin-for-US-Army-Aerostat-based-Warning-System-05835/
A tethered aerostat-based system in use by the Army since 2004, PTDS is equipped with multi-mission sensors to provide long endurance intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and communications in support of coalition forces. 9 systems are currently deployed, and the additional 8 will be provided over the next 11 months…