Lockheed Awarded Major C5A Heavy Transport Contract
The Air Force awarded Lockheed Aircraft Corp of Marietta Georgia a fixed price contract worth 1.363 billion dollars to develop and produce 58 C5A heavy transport planes. The deal includes an option for 58 more aircraft and a price formula for future purchases. The C5A is designed to move large troop units quickly with a capacity of about 375 personnel.
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Atom Lab Block Denied in Budget Fight for Smasher
AEC officials said they are discussing with the Budget Bureau funds to start a 380 million atom smasher. They do not expect delays to begin in 1968 if Congress authorizes the project. Reports that Budget Bureau ordered dropping 7.5 million for initial design work were denied. Communities in 43 states vie for location of the 200 billion electron volt accelerator.
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