DODOtherDefense & SecurityMay 13, 2013

E-2D ADVANCED HAWKEYE AIRCRAFT (FRP-2)

$5,374,740,355

AI Summary

This $5.4 billion contract with Northrop Grumman funds full rate production of the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft (FRP-2), the Navy's carrier-based airborne early warning and battle management platform. The E-2D provides long-range radar surveillance to protect carrier battle groups from air and missile threats.

Key Points

  1. 01Funds E-2D Advanced Hawkeye full rate production (FRP-2)
  2. 02Awarded to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation in Florida
  3. 03Carrier-based airborne early warning aircraft
  4. 04Provides critical radar coverage for carrier battle groups
  5. 05Contract runs from 2013 through 2026

Award Details

Start Date

May 13, 2013

End Date

Dec 31, 2026

Category

Defense & Security

State

FL

Award Type

Other

Quick Summary

Amount
$5.4B
Agency
Department of Defense
Recipient
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Type
Other

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