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A multi-million dollar contract was recently awarded by Lithe LITHE - Object-oriented with extensible syntax.

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 Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), U.S. government agency administered by the Department of Defense (see Defense, United States Department of).  (Darpa) to three separate companies for the development of a ducted-fan drone as part of the first phase of Darpa's Organic Air Vehicle Class II programme. The contract calls for the development and demonstration of a ducted-fan drone for operation in diverse missions such as environment reconnaissance This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.
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Date:Feb 1, 2005
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