ManTech wins $46M for US Navy UAV flight test support

ManTech wins $46M for US Navy UAV flight test support

1-May-2012 Source: ManTech

The U.S. Navy has awarded ManTech International Corporation (NASDAQ:MANT) a contract to provide flight test support solutions for the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Manned and Unmanned Air Vehicle Evaluation Division (AIR 5.1.6). The contract has a three-year period of performance and a value of $46 million.

AIR 5.1.6’s charter is to integrate, test and evaluate: aircraft flying qualities and performance, propulsion systems; mechanical systems, air vehicle subsystems, structures, shipboard interoperability, air traffic control and landing systems; and mission planning systems. Under the AIR 5.1.6 contract, ManTech will provide program management, flight test engineering, software development and test, air vehicle stores compatibility, ballistics analysis and modeling, simulation and analysis solutions.

“ManTech has more than three decades of experience providing flight test support for fixed and rotary wing platforms,” said Lou Addeo, president and chief operating officer of ManTech’s Technical Services Group. “We are honored to continue our work with NAVAIR and support the success of the Navy’s emerging air-sea strike mission.”

About ManTech International Corporation

ManTech is a leading provider of innovative technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs for the intelligence community; the departments of Defense, State, Homeland Security, Energy and Justice, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation; the space community; the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and other U.S. federal government customers. We provide support to critical national security programs for approximately 60 federal agencies through 1,000 current contracts. ManTech’s expertise includes command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR) lifecycle support, cyber security, global logistics support, intelligence/counter-intelligence support, information technology modernization and sustainment, systems engineering, and test and evaluation. ManTech supports major national missions, such as military readiness, terrorist threat detection, information security and border protection. Additional information on ManTech can be found at www.mantech.com.

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