Northrop Grumman Wins Contract To Build Anti-Radiation Missiles For US, Italy - Pentagon
Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published September 20, 2018 | 02:54 AM
WASHINGTON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 20th September, 2018) Defense contractor Northrop Grumman has won a more than $22 million contract to supply the US and Italian militaries with advanced anti-radiation missiles, the US Department of Defense said in a press release.
"Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems Inc., Northridge, California, is awarded $22,005,520...
to procure the Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM) full-rate production Lot 7," the release said on Wednesday.
The Defense Department explained the deal includes 29 AGM-88E AARGM missiles for the government of Italy and three for the US Navy.
The AARGM is a supersonic, medium-range, air-launched tactical missile compatible with US and allied strike aircraft, including all variants of the F/A-18, Tornado, EA-18G, F-16, EA-6B, and F-35, according to Northrop Grumman.
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