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FALLS
CHURCH, Va.—November 19, 2008—The United States Army Aviation Missile
Command (AMCOM) has awarded DynCorp International a contract to support
the Kuwait Air Force (KAF) with a Maintenance Augmentation Team (MAT)
for its Apache AH-64D aircraft fleet. The firm-fixed-price contract is
valued at approximately $11.2 million for the first two years and will
increase to more than $16 million if an option year is exercised to
extend the contract through December 31, 2011.
DynCorp
International will assist the KAF to achieve an operational rate of 75
percent for its Apache fleet. Responsibilities will include flight-test
support, organizational and intermediate-level maintenance,
quality-assurance support, application of engineering change
modifications, aircraft reassembly, ground-support equipment operation
and maintenance, program support, and sustainment of shop operations
and procedures.
All work will be performed in Kuwait. DynCorp
International currently maintains a fleet of F/A-18 aircraft for the
Kuwait Air Force under contract with the United States Navy.
About DynCorp International
DynCorp International is a provider of specialized mission-critical
services to civilian and military government agencies worldwide, and
operates major programs in law enforcement training and support,
security services, base operations, aviation services, contingency
operations, and logistics support. DynCorp International is
headquartered in Falls Church, Va. For more information, visit www.dyn-intl.com.
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