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BAE Systems to Receive Repair Work for F-16 Avionics Diagnostic Testing

BAE Systems to Receive Repair Work for F-16 Avionics Diagnostic Testing
An F-16 Viper assigned to the 311th Fighter Squadron awaits repairs in a hangar at Holloman AFB, N.M. on July 27. Airmen from the 49th Equipment Maintenance Squadron are under the guidance of contractors from Hill AFB, Utah, to perform depot-level repairs on F-16s assigned to the 54th Fighter Group, the Air Force said (U.S. Air Force Photo)

The U.S. Air Force Sustainment Center at Hill AFB, Utah plans to contract with BAE Systems for the repair of components for the F-16 Viper Memory Loader Verifier (MLV) interim adapter (IA). Those parts help provide flight line loading and diagnostic testing of avionics systems and their software carried on the Lockheed Martin [LMT] fighter. "The government does not possess or have the rights to the OEM's [original equipment manufacturer] intellectual property which consists of the complete technical package needed…

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