Richmond,
BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and
Associates Ltd. (TSX: MDA), a provider of essential information solutions,
announced today that it has signed two contract amendments with the
Commonwealth of Australia.
The first extends MDA’s Unmanned Aerial Vehicle surveillance
service for the Australian Defence Force in Kandahar Airfield an additional two
years.
The second provides for a three month assessment activity
that will provide critical information in support of Australia’s
efforts in Afghanistan.
The combined contract value of these amendments is in excess of CA$100 million.
MDA has been
supporting the Australian Forces by providing critically important real-time
intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance information directly to ground
commanders, since January 2010.
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