# Lockheed Martin awarded $131M US Air Force contract for Paveway II kits

Lockheed Martin was awarded a $131 million contract by the US Air Force to provide kits for the Paveway II laser-guided bomb, with production beginning in Q1 2018.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-10-27
- Where: Owego, New York; Manassas, Virginia; Marietta, Georgia, United States
- Value: $131.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: Paveway II laser-guided bomb kits
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Lockheed Martin](https://endata.com/companies/6612.md)
- [Lockheed Martin](https://endata.com/companies/6612.md) (customer)
- [United States Air Force](https://endata.com/companies/18070.md) (customer)
- [German Navy](https://endata.com/companies/27724.md) (customer)
- [Camlin Fine Sciences](https://endata.com/companies/28163.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [airforce-technology.com](https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/deals-week-lockheed-martin-triumph-group-orbital-atk/), 2017-10-27: "Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract worth $131m by the US Air Force to provide kits for the Paveway II laser-guided bomb (LGB)."
- [news.lockheedmartin.com](https://news.lockheedmartin.com/2017-11-01-Lockheed-Martin-Awarded-158-5-Million-Upgrade-Contract-for-Germany-P-3C-Orion-Aircraft), 2017-11-01: "The P-3 Orion has been the world standard in maritime surveillance for over 50 years."
- [reuters.com](https://www.reuters.com/article/business/camlin-fine-sciences-enters-preferred-supply-agreement-with-lockheed-martin-adv-idUSFWN1NK1NF/), 2017-11-15: "Says co ‍entered into preferred supply agreement with Lockheed Martin Advanced Energy Storage​"

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