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  • Raytheon integrates air-to-ground missile tech into Navy F-35C - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon integrates air-to-ground missile tech into Navy F-35C

    Mark Borup, senior manager of business development for the air warfare systems product line at Raytheon‘s missile systems business, has said the company helped the U.S. Navy integrate a variant of the Joint Standoff Weapon system into the F-35C aircraft, Military.com reported Tuesday. Borup told Military.com in an interview the JSOW-C installation was part of the fighter developmental test phase […] More

  • Lockheed, Roketsan Enter F-35 Missile Development Contract; Frank St. John Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed, Roketsan Enter F-35 Missile Development Contract; Frank St. John Comments

    Lockheed Martin has signed a contract with Turkey-based weapon maker Roketsan to develop an air-to-surface cruise missile for incorporation into the internal weapons compartment of Block 4-configured F-35 jets. Lockheed said Wednesday the SOM-J missile has an infrared imaging seeker, terrain- and inertial-based navigation tools and GPS technology. The contract will allow both companies to offer the missile to […] More