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B -- ENGINEERING SUPPORT FOR SELECTION AND INTERFACE DEFINITION OF CRASH SURVIVABLE FLIGHT INCIDENT RECORDER SYSTEM POC Joyce Higgs, LCDR (301) 757-7062 E-MAIL: higgsj.jfk@navair.navy.mil, higgsj.jfk@navair.navy.mil. Engineering support for selection and interface definition of Crash Survivable Flight Incident Recorder System. The Naval Air Systems Command intends to negotiate with McDonnell Douglas Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boeing Corporation, P.O. Box 516 St Louis, MO 63166-0516, for procurement of engineering and technical support for the selection and interface definition of a Crash Survivable Flight Incident Recording System (CSFIR), for the F/A-18A/B/C/D aircraft. As the developer, designer and sole manufacturer of the F/A-18 Aircraft, McDonnell Douglas is the only firm with the requisite skills, knowledge of the F/A-18 Aircraft system design and equipment integration necessary to satisfy the Government requirements. This synopsis is for information purposes only. See note 22 -- NAVAIR Synopsis No. 20029-98 (0309)

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