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Aerosonic Awarded U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command Contract.


CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Aerosonic Corporation (AMEX AMEX

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:AIM), a provider of precision flight products for commercial, business and military aircraft, today announced that the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command Missile Command is a 1980 arcade game by Atari Inc. that was also licensed to Sega for European release. The plot of Missile Command is simple: the player's six cities are being attacked by an endless hail of ballistic missiles, some of them even splitting like  has awarded the company a contract to manufacture the AAU AAU
abbr.
Amateur Athletic Union
31/A type altimeter altimeter (ăltĭm`ĭtər, ăl`tĭmē'tər), device for measuring altitude. The most common type is an aneroid barometer calibrated to show the drop in atmospheric pressure in terms of linear elevation as an airplane, .

The firm order for the first ordering period is for 276 altimeters with deliveries beginning in December 2005. The contract includes four option year ordering periods valuing the total contract at $4.9 million. Work for the contract will be performed at the Company's Clearwater, Florida Clearwater is a city located in central Pinellas County, Florida, USA, nearly due west of Tampa. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 108,787; however, according to the 2005 U.S. Census Bureau's estimates, the city's population fell slightly to 108,687. , manufacturing facility.

"This contract continues to reaffirm that demand for our core products remains strong. The AAU31/A type altimeter is a mature product utilized on a variety of military aircraft, including the Blackhawk, Seahawk and Chinook Chinook, indigenous people of North America
Chinook (shĭnk`, chĭ–), Native American tribe of the Penutian linguistic stock.
 Helicopters. We are proud to continue playing an important role in the readiness and safety of our military," stated Mark Perkins Mark L. Perkins was the eleventh president of Towson University

Perkins earned a doctorate in psychometrics and statistics from the University of Georgia in 1976. He received his master's in psychometrics and research design from the same institution in 1974. Dr.
, Aerosonic's Executive Vice President.

Aerosonic Corporation, headquartered in Clearwater, Florida, is principally engaged in the manufacture of aviation products. Locations of the Company include the Clearwater, Florida Instrument Division (Clearwater Instruments), the Aerosonic Wichita, Kansas Division (Kansas Instruments), and Avionics Specialties, Inc., a Virginia corporation wholly owned by the Company. For additional information, visit the company website at http://www.aerosonic.com.

This document contains statements that constitute "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Act of 1934, as amended by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995. "Forward-looking" statements contained in this document include the intent, belief or current expectations of the Company and its senior management team with respect to future actions by officers and directors of the Company, prospects of the Company's operations, profits from future operations, overall future business prospects and long term stockholder value, as well as the assumptions upon which such statements are based.

Investors are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, and that actual results may differ materially from those contemplated by such forward-looking statements. Important factors currently known to management that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements in this document include, but are not limited to, adverse developments with respect to the resolution of current stockholder litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute.

When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation.
, adverse developments involving operations of the Company's business units, failure to meet operating objectives or to execute the business plan, and the failure to reach revenue or profit projections. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise the forward-looking statements contained in this document to reflect changed assumptions, the occurrence of unanticipated events, or changes to future operating results over time.
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