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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Lockheed Martin-Led Industry Team Awarded Phase 3 ISIS Flight Demonstration Contract

ISIS radarThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected Lockheed Martin as the systems integrator and Raytheon Company as the radar developer for Phase 3 of its Integrated Sensor is Structure (ISIS) program.

Under the contract valued at just under $400 million, Lockheed Martin will lead an industry team in the design, build, test and flight-demonstration of a one-third scale airship featuring Raytheon's new, low-power density radar.

The autonomous flight test system will operate on station for 90 days, proving several key technologies with an anticipated total demonstration of one year.

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