by Philipp Schramm | Sep 6, 2018 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas The US Air Force needs to overhaul the digital countermeasure receivers installed on the B-2 Spirit bombers. Lockheed Martin will be responsible to repair and modernize a number of those receivers under this $47.5 million firm-fixed-price requirements...
by Philipp Schramm | Sep 5, 2018 | Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire
Americas The US Missile Defense Agency’s Low Power Laser Demonstrator program is moving into the design review stage. Lockheed Martin, General Atomics and Boeing are each being awarded with contract modifications, amounting to a total of $69.2 million. Under...
by Philipp Schramm | Sep 4, 2018 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas The Air Force is procuring a number of high-definition targeting systems for its MQ-9 Reaper UAVs. Raytheon will produce 127 AN/DAS-4 Multi-Spectral Targeting System Model B (MTS-B) turrets and will upgrade 40 DAS-1A to DAS-4 turrets. The predominantly...
by Philipp Schramm | Sep 3, 2018 | Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire
Americas The US Navy is moving ahead with its planned acquisition of the MQ-25A UAV. Boeing is being awarded with an initial fixed-price-incentive-firm-target contract for the delivery of four unmanned aerial vehicles. The MQ-25A is a UAV tanker that is expected to...
by Philipp Schramm | Aug 31, 2018 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas Raytheon is being tapped to provide the US Navy with logistics services needed to maintain the night-vision systems installed on its rotor and tilt-rotor aircraft. The five-year performance-based logistics contract amounts to $59.7 million and sustains the...
