U.S. NAVY CONTRACTS RAYTHEON TO INTEGRATE MULTI-SPECTRAL TARGETING SYSTEM ON MQ-4C UAV
CRANE, Ind. -- The U.S. Navy has awarded Raytheon of McKinney, Texas, a $9.4 million cost-reimbursable job order (#0010) under a previously awarded contract (N00164-17-G-JQ02) to procure engineering support for the production and fleet integration of the AAS-52 Multi-Spectral Targeting System (MTS) on board the MQ-4C Triton. The primary mission of this electro-optical/infrared system will be to provide enhanced visual imagery to augment existing electronic sensors that will enhance low-visibility and night navigation, interception, observation and surveillance, insertion and extraction operations, combat search and rescue, identification, real-time situational awareness and threat warning, reconnaissance, surveillance, as well as visit, board, search, and seizure operations.
The contracted work will be performed in McKinney, Texas, and is expected to be completed by August 2020.
The U.S. Navy has obligated $70,000 in Fiscal Year 2018 Aircraft Procurement funding at the time of the award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division in Crane, Ind., is the contracting activity.
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