A subsidiary of URS Corporation paid $1.8 million to the U.S. government to settle a whistleblower lawsuit alleging the company overbilled the U.S. Air Force for aircraft parts and services. The company, EG&G, a Maryland-based national defense contractor, did not admit wrongdoing in the settlement. The whistleblower was an employee of the company and will receive $317,729 for filing the initial qui tam suit.

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