Vought to Provide Wings for US Navy Maritime Surveillance Aircraft

(Dallas, September 11, 2008) -- Vought Aircraft Industries, Inc. said today that it will supply the wings for Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE: NOC) platform aircraft for the U.S. Navy's new Broad Area Maritime Surveillance Unmanned Aircraft System (BAMS UAS) program.

"We are honored to be a part of a vital aircraft program that supports and protects our nation," said Dennis Orzel, vice president, Vought Integrated Aerosystems Division. There are about 70 people in Dallas and 20 in Milledgeville, Ga., who work on Vought's Global Hawk program.

Source : Vought Aircraft Industries