Great companies Lockheed Martin and Raytheon seized the US Army's contract for the production of titanium of which Javelin jet complexes are on I'll save 1.3 billion dollars. Some of these missiles may be given to Ukraine as part of defense assistance.
RBC-Ukraine reported this to Voice of America and RTX.
The American Army awarded a contract for the 2024 financial year for the production of Javelin missiles from the Javelin Joint Venture (JJV). In addition to missiles, there is also talk about the associated possession and service at the top of the list.
It is indicated that this is the largest one-way contract for the production of Javelin, and in part the contract for the production of non-line deliveries and an unspecified keel bones (IDIQ), which was laid in the grass of the past fate.
The statement of the spilt enterprise indicates that the past fate of JJV began to increase its production in order to increase the production of Javelin All Up Round (AUR) up to 3960 per river until the end of 2026.
As the “Voice of America” clarifies, under this contract, 4 thousand Javelin missiles will be sent by the States to Ukraine to replenish the reserves of this armored unit at the ZSU.
Production of “Javelins” and transfer to Ukraine
Javelin is being fragmented and expanded There is a JJV between Raytheon Tucson (Arizona), and Lockheed Martin in Orlando (Florida).
To date, the JJV has produced more than 50 thousand Javelin missiles and over 12 thousand command launchers for a high-capacity rocket launcher.
Tsi missiles for the Javelin anti-tank missile system are included in the largest number of defense assistance packages from the United States.
So, we guess that the American package for Ukraine includes, for example, over 10,000 Javelin anti-armor systems.
It was also reported that in the spring of 2023 the Pentagon announced its intention to modernize enterprises to accelerate the production of Javelin and Stinger.
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