# US Navy awards Raytheon $235M contract for JPALS production

The US Navy awarded Raytheon a $235 million contract for low-rate initial production of 23 Joint Precision Approach and Landing Systems (JPALS) and three upgrade kits. Production is slated to begin in 2019.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-05-26
- Where: United States
- Value: $235.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: Joint Precision Approach and Landing Systems
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [United States Navy](https://endata.com/companies/15467.md) (customer)
- [Raytheon](https://endata.com/companies/19863.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [ukdefencejournal.org.uk](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-navy-awards-raytheon-235m-landing-system-contract/), 2019-05-26: "Raytheon has received a $235m contract to begin the low-rate initial production of GPS-equipped systems designed to guide military aircraft on to carriers or amphibious assault ships."

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