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Williams in line for more orders; Rain of Tomahawks could mean work for engine maker.

Publication: Crain's Detroit Business
Publication Date: 31-MAR-03
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Williams in line for more orders; Rain of Tomahawks could mean work for engine maker.(Cover Story)

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Byline: Michael Strong

In the first week of the war with Iraq, possibly $120 million worth of engines powering 600-plus Tomahawk cruise missiles have rained down on Iraq.

Replenishing those missiles for the U.S. Navy should prove lucrative to the Walled Lake company that manufactures the Tomahawk engines, Williams International Co. L.L.C.

Each Tomahawk engine costs about $200,000 of the total $600,000 price for the long-range missile. For more than a decade, Williams has designed and produced cruise-missile engines...

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