DynCorp awarded support work for USN training aircraft
DynCorp is being awarded an $88.7 million contract modification to provide organisational, intermediate, and depot-level maintenance and logistics support for US Navy training aircraft.
It will cover the support of 16 T-34, 54 T-44, and 287 T-6 Texan aircraft, and will be carried out at various locations across the US, with work to be completed by March 2020.
Funds will be allocated against individual orders as they are issued, and the Naval Air Systems Command at Patuxent River in Maryland is the contracting activity for the award.
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