The Naval Surface Warfare Center in Crane, Ind., has awarded Collins Aerospace Systems, a unit of Raytheon Technologies (RTX), a seven-year, $64 million Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide sonar domes for surface combat ships for the U.S Navy and Allied forces.
Sonar domes, located on the hulls of warships, protect critical electronic equipment used for detection, navigation and ranging (Picture source: Collins Aerospace) |