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Teledyne Awarded Laser Eye Protection Contract

Date Announced: 03 Feb 2012

Contract for 8500 spectacles worth up to $20.4M.

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) announced today that its subsidiary, Teledyne Scientific & Imaging, LLC (TS&I), was awarded a $7.7 million contract by the United States Air Force to fabricate, test, and deliver 3,137 Aircrew Laser Eye Protection Block 2 spectacles. The potential value of the contract including options is $20.4 million for a total of 8,500 spectacles over three years. Deliveries began in December 2011. TS&I was the prime contractor for the prior Aircrew Laser Eye Protection Block 1 program, where the company delivered approximately 5,000 eyewear to the United States Air Force.

Teledyne Scientific & Imaging is a high-technology enterprise with world-class R&D capabilities in imaging sensors, materials technology, electronics, and information science. TS&I performs research services for the U.S. Government and private sector companies, as well as manufacturing and selling high value products, a result of world class Research and Development. For more information on TS&I, visit our website at www.teledyne-si.com.

Contact

Jason VanWees
805-373-4542

E-mail: via web site

Web Site: www.teledyne-si.com

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