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Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Raytheon awarded $492 million contract for AMRAAM missiles by U.S. Air Force


Raytheon Missile Systems, Tucson, Ariz., was awarded a $492,440,683 contract which will provide:
  • 132 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) Air Intercept Missile (AIM)-120D All-up-Round (AUR) missiles;
  • 12 AIM-120D Air Vehicles Instrumented (AAVI);
  • 87 AIM-120D Captive Air Training Missiles (CATM);
  • 273 AIM-120C7 AURs for Foreign Military Sales customers; warranty for 85 AIM-120D AURs for the U.S. Air Force;
  • warranty for 10 AAVIs for the Air Force; warranty for 87 CATMs for the Air Force and Navy;
  • warranty for 58 AIM-120C7 AURs for Foreign Military Sales customers Chile (13) and Jordan (45);
  • 192 non-developmental item-airborne instrumentation units; test equipment;
  • AIM 120D guidance section and rear data link for the Air Force;
  • HIF/Spike life time buy;
  • and contractor logistics support.
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