Vision Quest: $75M for 13 more Apache Arrowheads

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Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control in Orlando, FL received a $75 million firm-fixed price contract for 13 modernized Arrowhead target sights & pilot’s night-vision sensors. Arrowhead is an advanced electro-optical & fire control system that AH-64 Apache helicopter pilots use for safe flight in day, night, or bad weather missions, as well as combat targeting of their Hellfire missiles and other weapons.

The work will be performed at Lockheed Martin’s Orlando, Fla., facilities and will be completed by Jan. 13, 2008. The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command at Redstone Arsenal, Ala issued the contract (W58RGZ-04-C-0302).