Raytheon gets $7M air technology contract

Posted: Friday, April 22, 2011 5:00 pm | Updated: 2:00 pm, Thu Apr 21, 2011

Inside Tucson Business.

Raytheon Missile Systems in Tucson will serve as mission system integrator for the first phase project of a $7 million contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop air support technology.

The company will develop the technologies to help improve close air support between sensors and weapons.

Raytheon will coordinate work on the project among Rockwell Collins, GE Aviation and Proxy Aviation Systems. The team will develop a system that can work with current and future systems.

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