FLIR Announces $9.2 M for Systems to Be Provided to the USAF

(Portland, OR., July 8, 2008) -- FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced today that it has received two orders totaling $9.2 million for its SeeSpot(R) III+ high-performance thermal imagers. The units delivered under these orders will be provided to the U.S. Air Force to support its surveillance and observation missions.

Work on these orders will be performed at FLIR's facilities in North Billerica, MA and deliveries are expected to be completed within the next twelve months.

"These orders demonstrate FLIR's expanding leadership position in providing high-performance thermal imaging products to all branches of the U.S. military," said Earl R. Lewis, President and CEO of FLIR Systems, Inc. "We are pleased to support the U.S. Air Force in these critical missions."

Source : Flir Systems Inc.

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