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AML Communications receives $2.2 million order for integrated assemblies to be deployed in an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) program

28/07/2009

Press releaseIssued by Microsemi Corporation (AML Communications).

AML Communications, Inc. (OTCBB: AMLJ - News), a designer, manufacturer and marketer of amplifiers and integrated assemblies for the defense industry, today announced it has received a $2.2 million order for integrated microwave assemblies to be deployed in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, also known as UAVs.

AML has developed the assemblies exclusively for this specific UAV program and will be the sole source supplier of those components.

"The UAV market represents a growth opportunity for AML. Pentagon reports indicate that unmanned aircraft such as Predators, Global Hawks, Shadows and Ravens fill important military needs in Iraq and Afghanistan, and are forecasted to be an important part of our nation's military strategy for the foreseeable future," said Jacob Inbar, AML's President and CEO. "The fact that AML was selected as a sole source provider under this order demonstrates our reputation for high performance components and outstanding quality."

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