ITT Exelis has won a $2.96 million contract from Raytheon to produce antennas for the Standard Missile-3 weapon system. Exelis will build the antennas for the SM-3 Block IIA program, a collaborative development initiative between the U.S. Defense Department and Japan’s defense ministry, the company said Monday. “Effective missile defense …
Read More »Ball Aerospace Selects Exelis for Air Force Weather Satellite Receivers; Paul Eyring Comments
ITT Exelis will develop satellite receivers the U.S. Air Force will use to forecast extreme weather conditions under a $3.2 million contract the company signed with Ball Aerospace &Technologies Corp.. Exelis aims to upgrade instruments that aim to calculate wind waves on the surface of oceans and devices that work …
Read More »Exelis to Build Anti-Jam Antennas for Raytheon; Paul Eyring Comments
ITT Exelis has won a contract to provide anti-jam GPS antennas to Raytheon, who is building antenna systems for the Boeing-made KC-46 refueling tanker. Exelis designed the N79 Controlled Reception Pattern Antenna to prevent deliberate jamming and unintentional interference of timing signals on aircraft GPS systems, the company said Tuesday. …
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