Northrop Grumman awarded $3.5B Navy contract for E-130J mission systems integration
The U.S. Navy awarded Northrop Grumman a $3.5 billion contract to integrate mission systems for the E-130J aircraft, the successor to the E-6B Mercury for the TACAMO nuclear communications mission. The contract includes three engineering development models and options for additional aircraft.
ProductsE-130J mission systems integrationVery Low Frequency system
“Our TACAMO mission is foundational to our nation's nuclear Triad.”navair.navy.mil
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- navair.navy.milNavy awards $3.5B contract to Northrop Grumman to develop successor to E-6B Mercury aircraft | NAVAIRDec 18, 2024
- navalnews.comNorthrop Grumman selected as mission systems integrator for E-130J TACAMO aircraft - Naval NewsRichard ScottDec 19, 2024
- navy.milNavy awards $3.5B contract to Northrop Grumman to develop successor to E-6B Mercury aircraft > United States Navy > News StoriesFrom Courtesy StoryJan 7, 2025
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