Search

BAE Systems: Advanced Radar Warning Receivers for C-130Js Continue Production/Delivery

BAE Systems: Advanced Radar Warning Receivers for C-130Js Continue Production/Delivery
A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 40th Airlift Squadron takes off on Apr. 18 from Dyess AFB, Texas, in support of a "maximum endurance operation" to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The Air Force said that a C-130J with external fuel tanks flew 26-hours during the operation to show "the aircraft's extended range capabilities" and showcase "the multi-day mission generation capabilities of the squadron." (U.S. Air Force Photo)

BAE Systems said on July 9 that it continues to deliver its AN/ALR-56M advanced radar warning receivers to the U.S. Air Force to protect C-130J transports by Lockheed Martin[LMT] under Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) contracts worth $133 million--nearly $85 million last year for Lot 18 and more than $48 million in May for Lot 19. BAE Systems said that it "has delivered more than 1,700 radar warning receivers for F-16 Fighting Falcons and C-130Js over three decades, providing situational awareness…

Subscriber-only content. Please log in below.

Not a subscriber or registered user yet?

Please contact us at clientservices@accessintel.com or call us at 888-707-5814 (Monday – Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. and Friday 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET.), to start a free trial, get pricing information, order a reprint, or post an article link on your website.



Congress Updates

Navy Looks To Eventually Assemble Battleship At HII Newport News; Faces More Dem Opposition

The Navy told lawmakers this week it found a dry dock at HII’s [HII] Newport News Shipbuilding shipyard it thinks can use for final assembly of the new Trump-class battleship […]


Navy Leaders Downplay Looking At Foreign Navy Shipbuilding Amid Lawmaker Objections

The Navy’s top leaders this week seemed to downplay and back down on the service potentially using foreign shipyards to build U.S. Navy ships or buying foreign designed warships overseas […]


Senate Defense Appropriators See ‘Risk’ With Army’s Reconciliation Plan To Fund Munitions Increase

The Senate’s top defense appropriators cited concern this week with the Army’s request to fund the majority of its large increase to munitions procurement in fiscal year 2027 through the […]


Army Relooking At Its ‘Whole Aviation Transformation’ Plan, Acting Chief Tells Lawmakers

The Army is relooking at its “whole aviation transformation initiative,” the service’s acting chief of staff told lawmakers on Tuesday, to include its approach for future procurement of “enduring” platforms. […]