Lockheed secures $961M USAF contract for Sniper pod upgrade and support

The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin a contract to provide sustainment and upgrades for its fleet of 683 Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP). Valued at up to $961 million, the five-year, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract allows the Air Force to place orders for logistics, spares, software and sensor enhancements, among other activities. Read more

A B-1B Lancer flies on a testing mission carrying a sniper pod May 16 over Edwards Air Force Base, Calif.
(Credit: U.S. Air Force photo/Jet Fabara)

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