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BAE Systems: Advanced Radar Warning Receivers for C-130Js Continue Production/Delivery

BAE Systems: Advanced Radar Warning Receivers for C-130Js Continue Production/Delivery
A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 40th Airlift Squadron takes off on Apr. 18 from Dyess AFB, Texas, in support of a "maximum endurance operation" to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The Air Force said that a C-130J with external fuel tanks flew 26-hours during the operation to show "the aircraft's extended range capabilities" and showcase "the multi-day mission generation capabilities of the squadron." (U.S. Air Force Photo)

BAE Systems said on July 9 that it continues to deliver its AN/ALR-56M advanced radar warning receivers to the U.S. Air Force to protect C-130J transports by Lockheed Martin[LMT] under Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) contracts worth $133 million--nearly $85 million last year for Lot 18 and more than $48 million in May for Lot 19. BAE Systems said that it "has delivered more than 1,700 radar warning receivers for F-16 Fighting Falcons and C-130Js over three decades, providing situational awareness…

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