The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) an $835 million contract to provide the Iraqi government with 18 F-16 aircraft under a foreign military sales program.
According to a Defense Department announcement, Lockheed will also provide:
- support equipment
- technical orders
- integrated logistics support
- contractor logistics support
Work under the firm-fixed-price, time-and-material and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract is expected to be completed by May 30, 2018.