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Air Force Scoping Market Availability for New F-15 Radar Sources

Air Force Scoping Market Availability for New F-15 Radar Sources
Four F-15E Strike Eagles fly in formation Aug. 17, 2018, at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Camp Douglas, Wis., during the Northern Lightning 18-2 exercise. Northern Lightning is one of seven Air National Guard joint accredited exercises held at a Combat Readiness Training Center and provides tailored, cost-effective and realistic combat training for participating units in a joint and multinational environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Mary E. Greenwood)

The Air Force’s F-15 program office is considering awarding a new contract to produce, modernize and sustain the APG-82 radar system and any future variants, according to a recent solicitation. A “Sources Sought” memo, first published on the Defense Department’s contracting website in January and updated Feb. 19, states that the Air Force Lifecycle Management Center (AFLCMC)’s F-15 division is conducting a market survey of contractors who could meet the requirements of the F-15 APG-82 Radar Production and Modernization effort.…

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