Lockheed Martin has been awarded two contracts by Boeing to upgrade its IRST21 sensor system for use on the US Navy’s F/A-18E/F fleet. The Block II contracts provide up to $100 million for developing advanced software, performing hardware upgrades and delivering prototypes. These efforts will further enhance IRST21’s detection, tracking and ranging capabilities in radar-denied ...
Lockheed Martin has received its second contract to provide IRST21 sensor system spares to the US Navy. The $23.7m firm fixed price contract includes system spares to support the IRST21-equipped F/A-18E/F fleet. The contract was awarded by the US Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation.