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Contract Award: Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. (Rolling Meadows, Illinois) – $9,356,035

Defense Daily Staff

Wednesday, November 12th, 2025

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Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Rolling Meadows, Illinois, has been awarded a $9,356,035 modification (P00165) to previously awarded (FA8615-17-C-6047) for two additional flight test releases for the Integrated Viper Electronic Warfare Suite of the Air Force F-16 Aircraft. The modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $1,726,552,302 from $1,717,196,267. Work will be performed at Rolling Meadows, Illinois and is expected to be completed by March 31, 2026. Fiscal year 2025 Research and Development Funds in the amount of $999,793 are being obligated at time of award. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio is the contracting activity. (Awarded Oct. 17, 2025)

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