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Navy Orders Additional Targeting Pods, Aircraft Upgrade Kits

December 27 2010

USA

The Naval Air Systems Command has awarded Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems, Rolling Meadows, Ill., a contract for targeting pods and aircraft upgrade kits, reports the Dept. of Defense.

The $486 million contract modification covers the purchase of up to 99 Litening targeting pods and 241 aircraft upgrade kits and associated repair support.

The kits are for both U.S. and allied AV-8B Harriers as well as American F/A-18A+/C/D Hornets, EA-6B Prowlers, F-15s, F-16s and B-52...

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