Beechcraft Wins $27m Iraq Order

By John Lee.

Beechcraft Defense has been awarded a $27,048,576 (31 billion Iraqi dinar) firm-fixed-price contract to sell the Iraqi military one King Air 350 extended range aircraft modified with intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capability; one Scorpion ground station and one complete spare Scorpion ground station.

Work will be performed at Wichita, Kansas, and San Diego, California, and is expected to be complete by March 23, 2017.

(Source: US Dept of Defense)