Grumman Corp said it was awardeda 28 mln dlr contract by McDonnell Douglas Corp &lt;MD> to develop
flight control surfaces for the United States Air Force's new
C-17 transport aircraft.
    Grumman said it will design, develop and build the 
ailerons, rudders and elevators for the transport.
    The company said the production phase of the contract has a
potential value of about 300 mln dlrs.
 Reuter
