BLUE LANTERN END USE CHECK ON APPROVED LICENSE

UNCLAS STATE 091178 SIPDIS FOR ECON NICHOLAS R. BERLINER E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: ETTC HR KOMC SUBJECT: BLUE LANTERN END USE CHECK ON APPROVED LICENSE 05-050094703 ¶1. This is an action message. See paragraphs 2-4. ¶2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests post assistance in conducting a Blue Lantern check on an approved license for the export of air flight safety equipment to Croatia. Post is requested to complete this Blue Lantern check within 45 days. Lack of response to a Blue Lantern check will affect pending and future licenses involving parties to this license. ¶3. Reason for request: the Foreign Consignee, Agencija Alan d.o.o., has a limited licensing history with our office, and no Foreign End User documentation was included with the license application. ¶4. ACTION: Please contact the Foreign End User, Croatian Ministry of Defense, and verify its request for the exact quantities and specific types of commodity listed below. Please also confirm intended use. END ACTION. ¶5. License Information: DDTC Case Number 05-050094703 QUANTITY/COMMODITY: 05 Helmet, HGU-55/P, Size: Medium, Color: Gray, P/N 0155-0046 07 Helmet, HGU-55/P, Size: Large, Color: Gray, P/N 0155-0047 03 Helmet, HGU-55/P, Size: X-Large, Color: Gray, P/N 0155-0048 03 Anti-G Suit, CSU-13B/P, Size: Large Regular, P/N MSF-860LR 03 Anti-G Suit, CSU-13B/P, Size: Large Long, P/N MSF-860LL 04 Anti-G Suit, CSU-13B/P, Size: Large X-Long, P/N MSF-860LXL 15 Helmet Assembly, SPH-4B, Size: Regular, Color: OD Green, P/N D7825-1 15 Helmet Assembly, SPH-4B, Size: X-Large, Color: OD Green, P/N D7825-2 04 Helmet Rotary Wing, HGU-84/P, Size: Large, Color: Gray, P/N 0184-0002 02 Helmet Rotary Wing, HGU-84/P, Size: X-Large, Color: Gray, P/N 0184-0003 Note: DHS shipment data indicates that five helmets were exported on 07/19/2008. LICENSE VALUE: USD 67,011.00 APPLICANT: Transaero Inc. 35 Melville Park Road, Suite 100 Melville, New York 11747 USA SOURCE: Gentex International Bellmont Street Carbondale, Pennsylvania 18407 USA FOREIGN CONSIGNEE: Agencija Alan d.o.o. Nike Grskovica 15 HR-1000 Zagreb CROATIA FOREIGN END USER: Croatian Ministry of Defense Trg kralja Petra Kresimira IV Zagreb CROATIA STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: Items for use by the Croatian Air Force for training purposes on the Pilatus PC-9M and Bell 206BIII aircraft. ¶6. Additional documentation submitted in support of license application: Agencija Alan d.o.o. Purchase Order Number 8736553, dated December 31, 2007, referencing Transaero Inc. Quotation No. ¶336097. ¶7. Please slug reply for PM/DTCC - BLUE LANTERN COORDINATOR and include the words "Blue Lantern" and the DDTC Case Number in the subject line. POC on this case is Peter Sabatini, PM/DTCC, phone: 202-663-2819; ClassNet email: sabtinipj@state.sgov.gov; OpenNet email: sabatinipj@state.gov. The 2006 Blue Lantern Guide Book is available on OpenNet at http://fsi.state.gov/fsi/spas/default.asp?ID= 1588 Department thanks Post for its assistance in this matter. RICE