# Leonardo signs €5M IFF equipment contract with Japan Radio Company

Leonardo signed a contract worth around €5 million with Japan Radio Company to provide Mode 5-capable Identification Friend/Foe (IFF) equipment, including M426 LPI Interrogator and SIT2010 Crypto Applique products, for four platforms operated by the Japan Ground Self Defence Forces.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-05-08
- Where: Japan
- Value: $5.50M (5.00M EUR)
- Status: completed
- Products: M426 LPI Interrogator, SIT2010 Crypto Applique
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Leonardo](https://endata.com/companies/18893.md)
- [Japan Radio Company](https://endata.com/companies/47119.md) (customer)
- [Japan Ground Self Defence Forces](https://endata.com/companies/47120.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [asdnews.com](https://www.asdnews.com/news/defense/2020/05/08/leonardo-provide-japan-with-further-identification-friendfoe-iff-electronics), 2020-05-08: "Leonardo has signed a contract worth around €5M with prime contractor Japan Radio Company to provide Mode 5-capable Identification Friend/Foe (IFF) equipment for four platforms operated by the Japan Ground Self Defence Forces (JGSDF)."

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