Pentagon awards $61.2 million contract to Boeing for HAAWC modules on P-8A Poseidon aircraft
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Boeing's subsidiary, a U.S. defense contractor based in St. Louis, Missouri, received a contract modification of $61.2 million from the Navy to produce equipment for the High Altitude Anti-Submarine War Weapons Capacity (HAAWC) program, declared the U.S. Department of Defense.
Pentagon awards $61.2 million contract to Boeing for HAAWC modules on P-8A Poseidon aircraft
This latest deal is fully funded and scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. All equipment acquired under the contract will be delivered exclusively to the U.S. naval aviation forces. HAAWC modules allow the Poseidon aircraft to release Mk 54 anti-submarine torpedoes from high altitude, eliminating the need for abrupt descent manoeuvres. This capability helps reduce airframe wear, conserve fuel, and expand detection and engagement ranges. …
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