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Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Raytheon to deliver Zumwalt Dual Band Radar to CVN 78

Raytheon Company won a $23.5 million U.S. Navy contract to adapt the Dual Band Radar (DBR) developed for the Zumwalt-class destroyer for installation on the future U.S.S. Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), America's next-generation aircraft carrier.

Raytheon will deliver DBR supporting equipment hardware and software designs to meet the installation and integration requirements of the CVN 78 class of ships.

The DBR, produced by Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems (IDS), is an advanced air defense radar at sea and will provide surveillance capabilities supporting CVN 78 air operations and ship self-defense.

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