Raytheon Awarded Navy Contract

Raytheon received a $62 million order from the U.S. Navy to provide the Advanced Targeting Forward Looking Infrared (ATFLIR) pod to the air forces of Australia and Switzerland. The sale award calls for the delivery of 18 ATFLIR systems to Australia to equip its new F/A-18 F Block II+ Super Hornets. Raytheon will also provide one ATFLIR pod to Switzerland as part of an upgrade program for its F/A-18C Hornets. For related news