Northrop Grumman Wins $243M USAF Order For AESA Radars

Northrop Grumman has won a $243 million contract from the US Air Force for 72 Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars.

“Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Linthicum Heights, Maryland, has been awarded a $243,873,277 predominantly fixed-price contract with cost-plus-fixed fee and fixed-price incentive portions for 72 Active Electronically Scanned Array radars, spares and support services,” the US Department of Defense announced Wednesday.

Work will be performed at Linthicum Heights, Maryland, and is expected to be complete by Jan. 31, 2019.