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Details: Written by Matthew Nelson; Category: Ratheon; Published: 30 September 2020

A U.S. subsidiary of Cobham has agreed to supply electronic warfare systems and provide aerospace support services to 12 programs under three Raytheon Technologies units as part of a $500M agreement between the two companies. Raytheon Technologies said Monday its Collins Aerospace business and the company's missiles and defense and intelligence and space segments will receive the systems from Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions.

Details: Written by Matthew Nelson; Category: Ratheon; Published: 16 September 2020

Collins Aerospace Secures $104M Army Black Hawk Avionics Support Contract Raytheon Technologies' (NYSE: RTX) Collins Aerospace business has been awarded a five-year, $103.6M contract to provide incidental materials and support services for the avionics suite of the U.S. Army's UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter fleet. The Army Contracting Command received one bid for the firm-fixed-price contract via the internet and estimated that work will be complete by Sept. 15, 2025, the Department of Defense said Monday.

Details: Written by Nichols Martin; Category: Ratheon; Published: 16 September 2020

Air Force fields high-energy laser weapon overseas - Task & Purpose Raytheon Technologies Raytheon Technologies has built and delivered another high-energy laser weapon system to the U.S. Air Force for use in the branch's upcoming experiments and training activities overseas. The company said Monday HELWS has completed a directed energy weapon evaluation process and been approved for initial operational employment. The Air Force deployed a prior derivative of the system earlier this year in a forward operating environment and recorded more than 1K hours of operation with the first variant.

Details: Written by John Keller; Category: Ratheon; Published: 15 September 2020

U.S. Air Force aerial warfare experts are asking Raytheon Technologies Corp. to upgrade the U.S. Navy and Air Force AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) under terms of a $125 million four-year contract announced Wednesday. Officials of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., are asking the Raytheon Missiles & Defense segment in Tucson, Ariz., to carry out the AMRAAM System Improvement Program (SIP).

Details: Written by Dylan Malyasov; Category: Ratheon; Published: 11 September 2020

Raytheon Awarded $125M Ceiling Contract For AMRAAM System Improvement Program - DefPost Raytheon Missiles Systems has received a contract from the U.S. Air Force to deliver software updates to the Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) inventory. The Department of Defense announced the deal in its daily contracting notice on September 9, 2020. The announcement says that the Raytheon Missiles Systems has been awarded a ceiling $125 million contract for the AMRAAM system improvement program.

Details: Written by BRINKWIRE; Category: Ratheon; Published: 30 August 2020

Hungary commits to air defence missiles from Raytheon in $1 billion deal | Ukraine Today .org Hungary on Wednesday signed a declaration of intent to buy air defence missiles from U.S. arms manufacturer Raytheon Technologies, Hungarian state news agency MTI reported, citing the defence minister. The deal, worth about $1 billion, will be managed through the Foreign Military Sales programme and will be concluded by the end of September, MTI added.

Details: Written by Jen Judson; Category: Ratheon; Published: 27 August 2020

US Army awards air-launched effects contracts for future helicopters The U.S. Army has awarded 10 contracts worth a total of $29.75 million to companies to provide mature technologies in the realm of air-launched effects, or ALE, for future vertical lift aircraft that are expected to come online around 2030, service aviation officials have told Defense News. Raytheon, Alliant Techsystems Operations of Northridge, California, and Area-I of Marietta, Georgia, were awarded contracts to develop air vehicles.

Details: Written by Ed Adamczyk; Category: Ratheon; Published: 25 August 2020

Raytheon's Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band device, pictured, took its first test flight while attached to an EA-18G Growler fighter plane, the company announced. Photo courtesy of Raytheon Intelligence and Space An advanced electronic system to disrupt enemy communications was successfully used aboard a fighter plane for the first time, maker Raytheon said on Monday. A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler plane carried the Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band device earlier this month, Raytheon said in a statement. The jammer is an advanced electronic attack system used to deny, disrupt and degrade enemy technology, including communication tools and air defense systems.

Details: Written by Reuters; Category: Ratheon; Published: 14 August 2020

Hungary commits to air defence missiles from Raytheon in $1 bln ... Hungary on Wednesday signed a declaration of intent to buy air defence missiles from U.S. arms manufacturer Raytheon Technologies, Hungarian state news agency MTI reported, citing the defence minister. The deal, worth about $1 billion, will be managed through the Foreign Military Sales programme and will be concluded by the end of September, MTI added.