Top Contractors at the Air Force

TOTAL PURCHASES: $39,959,099,000
Rank Parent Company Amount ($000s) Market Share
1 Lockheed Martin Corp. 8,643,791 21.63
2 McDonnell Douglas Corp. 7,831,435 19.6
3 Northrop Grumman Corp. 1,842,461 4.61
4 United Technologies Corp. 1,671,155 4.18
5 Boeing Co. 1,261,992 3.16
6 General Motors Corp. 1,095,681 2.74
7 Rockwell International Corp. 973,847 2.44
8 Raytheon Co. 724,141 1.81
9 General Electric Co. 534,631 1.34
10 TRW Inc. 355,399 0.89
11 Computer Sciences Corp. 315,117 0.79
12 Massachusetts Inst. of Tech. 314,197 0.79
13 Worldcorp Inc. 270,876 0.68
14 Federal Express Corp. 239,289 0.6
15 Tracor Inc. 230,968 0.58
16 ITT Corp. 224,772 0.56
17 GTE Corp. 221,831 0.56
18 Litton Industries Inc. 206,960 0.52
19 MITRE Corp. 203,853 0.51
20 Science Applications Intl. Corp. 203,755 0.51
21 Sverdrup Corp. 202,535 0.51
22 Textron Inc. 188,288 0.47
23 DynCorp 176,918 0.44
24 Gencorp Inc. 175,838 0.44
25 Allied-Signal Inc. 162,492 0.41
26 Honeywell Inc. 156,933 0.39
27 Aerospace Corp. 155,690 0.39
28 Texas Instruments Inc. 139,030 0.35
29 UNC Inc. 132,982 0.33
30 Tower Air Inc. 128,166 0.32
31 General Electric Co. PLC 125,426 0.31
32 CAE Industries Ltd. 117,519 0.29
33 Johnson Controls Inc. 114,977 0.29
34 BDM Corp. 111,630 0.28
35 Chrysler Corp. 108,834 0.27
36 Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. 108,777 0.27
37 Harris Corp. 106,856 0.27
38 Okinawa Electric Power Co. 106,780 0.27
39 Rolls Royce PLC 95,784 0.24
40 Logicon Inc. 93,387 0.23
41 IBM Corp. 86,921 0.22
42 Heisei Kenso Co. Ltd. 86,863 0.22
43 Flightsafety International 83,134 0.21
44 Tokyo Denryoku KK 73,106 0.18
45 Cubic Corp. 69,002 0.17
46 Carlyle Group 66,413 0.17
47 ESCO Electronics Corp. 66,248 0.17
48 Bell Canada Enterprises 63,715 0.16
49 Tecolote Research Inc. 61,057 0.15
50 Alliant Techsystems Inc. 59,503 0.15

Rankings are based on Air Force R&D, services and production prime contracts of $25,000 or more.

1997 Top 200 Federal Contractors Tables Index

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