Aerosonic Announces New Contract.CLEARWATER, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 9, 1998--Aerosonic Corp. (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :AIM) announced Wednesday that its wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. , Avionics Specialities Inc., located in Charlottesville, Va. has been awarded a follow-on contract by The Boeing Co. to provide its latest technology Angle of Attack Sensor for the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet The Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet is a carrier-based fighter/attack aircraft that entered service in 1999 with the United States Navy. The fighter has recently been ordered by the Royal Australian Air Force. . This order will cover Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP LRIP Low Rate Initial Production LRIP Limited Rate Initial Production LRIP Logistics Readiness Improvement Program ) lots 2 and 3. The Angle of Attack Sensor makes use of the latest in production and signature reduction technology to meet the F/A-18E/F performance requirements. Since the 1950's, Avionics Specialties Inc. has pioneered the development of Angle of Attack flight sensors, continuously incorporating new technologies that contribute to greater efficiency and safety in flight. |
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