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RTX Books $175M Air Force Contract for B-2 Radar Component Repairs

RTX (NYSE: RTX) has received a potential 10-year, $175 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide overhaul and repair support for advanced high-frequency radar components and related end items on the B-2 Spirit bomber aircraft.

Work on the sole-source, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract will occur in El Segundo, California, through the end of July 2033, the Department of Defense said Thursday.

The Air Force Sustainment Center at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma is obligating $24.5 million in operations and maintenance funds for fiscal 2023.

B-2 is a multirole, low-observable bomber designed to deliver nuclear and conventional munitions. The aircraft’s avionics system includes a GPS-aided navigation, multimode radar and a Defensive Management System for radar warning functions.

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