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Aerosonic Announces Increase in New Orders Including Multi-Year Altimeter Order from the Defense Logistics Agency

Dépèche transmise le 10 novembre 2011 par Business Wire

CLEARWATER, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aerosonic Corporation (NYSE AMEX:AIM), a leading supplier of precision flight instruments for commercial, business and military aircraft, today announced that it has received a new contract award from the Defense Logistics Agency with a total potential value of $15.4 million. The contract is to supply AAU/31A Altimeters in support of the US Army Aviation Command. The order includes an initial delivery requirement valued at $3.5 million followed by options over the next two years. Deliveries will begin immediately on the initial delivery requirement.

“The company has won a number of development and production contracts in recent months, a testimony to the hard work of the team and the increasing value we provide to our customers”

In addition to this recently awarded contract to supply AAU/31A Altimeters, the Company also received new orders during the third quarter totaling $17.4 million, not including options. These orders are expected to be delivered over the next three years and includes products and services for both domestic and international programs.

“The company has won a number of development and production contracts in recent months, a testimony to the hard work of the team and the increasing value we provide to our customers,” noted Doug Hillman, President and CEO.

Aerosonic Corporation, headquartered in Clearwater, Florida, is principally engaged in the manufacture of aviation products. For additional information, visit the Company's website at www.aerosonic.com.

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