
Thales announced this week it finished contract negotiations with Lockheed Martin [LMT] to supply up to 55 anti-submarine warfare Airborne Low Frequency Sonar (ALFS) units worth over $100 million for U.S. Navy and foreign country MH-60R Seahawk helicopters. Lockheed Martin is the prime contractor for the MH-60R naval helicopters. The agreement covers helicopters used by the U.S. Navy, India, Greece and Denmark, with the non-U.S. recipients collecting the sonars via Foreign Military Sales (FMS) of the MH-60R. “As a tier-one…