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BAE Systems secure $69M order for MK90 propellant grains

Land December 9, 2016

BAE Systems has won a contract to provide the U.S. Army with MK90 propellant grains used to power rockets deployed on rotary and fixed wing aircraft. The MK90 grain is the propulsion component of the MK66 rocket motor, which is the propulsion unit that powers the family of Hydra 70 rocket ...

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