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Friday, October 21, 2011

France Wants $180M Upgrade of its E-2C Hawkeyes

E-2C HawkeyeThe Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress Oct. 18 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of France for the upgrade of four E-2C Hawkeye Aircraft and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $180 million.

The Government of France has requested a possible sale of the upgrade of four E-2C Hawkeye aircraft with weapon system sensor upgrades with Mode 5/S Identification Friend or Foe (IFF).

Included are 5 APX-122 IFF Mode 5/S Interrogator Systems, 5 APX-123 IFF Mode 5/S Transponder Systems, and 5 ALQ-217 Electronic Support Measure Systems.

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