# Armtec and Kilgore win spots on $90M USAF countermeasure flare contract

Armtec Countermeasures and Kilgore Flares were awarded positions on a potential $90M IDIQ contract to supply MJU-53/B infrared countermeasure flares to the U.S. Air Force for C-5 and C-17 aircraft.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-07-29
- Where: Toone, Tennessee; Camden, Arkansas, United States
- Value: $90.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: MJU-53/B infrared countermeasure flares
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [United States Air Force](https://endata.com/companies/18070.md) (customer)
- [Kilgore Flares Company](https://endata.com/companies/18621.md) (supplier)
- [Armtec Countermeasures](https://endata.com/companies/40969.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [govconwire.com](https://www.govconwire.com/articles/armtec-kilgore-secure-spots-on-90m-usaf-countermeasure-flare-delivery-idiq), 2019-07-30: "Armtec Countermeasures and Kilgore Flares have won positions on a potential $90M contract to supply magnesium-based countermeasure flares to the U.S. Air Force."

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