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DFI/AERONOMICS INCORPORATED
4751 BEST ROAD
SUITE 300
ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30337
January 15, 1998
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Mark P. Shuman
Re: DFI/Aeronomics Incorporated (the "Company")
Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Reg. No. 333-30273)
(the "Registration Statement")
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 477 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
"Securities Act"), please accept this letter as a request for the Commission's
consent to the withdrawal of the Registration Statement. The shares covered by
the Registration Statement are being issed pursuant to the exemption from
registration provided by Section 3(a)(10) of the Securities Act.
Upon the grant of the Commission's consent hereto, please return a dated
copy of the order granting such withdrawal, which order shall state "Withdrawn
upon the request of the registrant, the Commission consenting thereto," and
which is to be included in the file for the Registration Statement.
Otherwise, please direct all inquiries to Mr. Grant W. Collingsworth, Esq.
at (404) 233-7000.
Respectfully,
/s/ James L. Edwards
James L. Edwards
cc: Mr. Robert G. Cross
Mr. Robert L. Phillips
Grant W. Collingsworth, Esq.