Article: Eaton Wins Aerospace Contract Involving Tanker Refueling Program for Airbus A310/330.

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IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 2, 2003

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation (NYSE:ETN) today announced that Eaton aerospace has received a contract from Compania Espanola de Sistemas Aeronauticos (CESA) of Madrid, Spain, involving the refueling of Airbus A310/330 modified aircraft.

Eaton's aerospace business will develop and produce an extension/retraction and fuel boom hoist system for a new in-flight refueling capable Multi-Role Transport Tanker. The contract value to Eaton is $17 million for the estimated 20-year life of the program.

The Eaton electromechanical drive systems are part of an air ...

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