Article: Ducommun Incorporated Announces Contracts Totaling $93 Million for the External Fuel Tank of the Space Shuttle.

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LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 24, 2000

Ducommun Inc. (NYSE:DCO) today announced that its AHF-Ducommun and Aerochem subsidiaries have signed follow-on contracts on Lockheed Martin's External Fuel Tank program to continue producing external and internal components and exterior skins for the Space Shuttle's External Fuel Tank. The contracts, valued in excess of $85 million, extend Ducommun's scope of work through 2006.

In addition, AHF signed a new contract with Lockheed Martin to produce hydrogen panels through 2006 for the Space Shuttle External Fuel Tank. This new work is valued at more than $8 million, and represents ...

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