DODOtherDefense & SecuritySeptember 29, 2018

HELLFIRE BUY 17 PRODUCTION.

$3,158,372,223

AI Summary

This $3.2 billion contract funds the production of Hellfire missiles, one of the military's most widely used precision-guided munitions. Lockheed Martin in Florida manufactures these air-to-ground missiles, which are launched from helicopters, drones, and other platforms to strike armored vehicles and fortified targets.

Key Points

  1. 01Funds production of Hellfire precision-guided missiles (Buy 17)
  2. 02Awarded to Lockheed Martin Corporation in Florida
  3. 03Contract valued at approximately $3.2 billion, running through 2025
  4. 04Hellfire missiles are used on helicopters, drones, and other platforms
  5. 05One of the most widely deployed guided munitions in the U.S. arsenal

Award Details

Start Date

Sep 29, 2018

End Date

May 31, 2025

Category

Defense & Security

State

FL

Award Type

Other

Quick Summary

Amount
$3.2B
Agency
Department of Defense
Recipient
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
Type
Other

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