$10.1M to Raytheon for ATFLIR Pod Data Link Modifications

ATFLIR Pod

Raytheon Co., Space and Airborne Systems in El Segundo, CA received a $10.1 million modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-03-C-0364) for nonrecurring engineering efforts associated step one of an engineering change proposal for the Advanced Targeting Forward Looking Infrared pod’s data link. Work will be performed in El Segundo, CA, and is expected to be complete in December 2006. The Naval Air Systems Command in Patuxent River, MD issued the contract.

DID has covered the ATFLIR pod and the capability improvements it brings to the US Navy’s F/A-18 Hornets and Super Hornets.