V2X awarded $87 million contract for F/A-18 mission readiness support
V2X, Inc. has secured an $87 million contract to enhance the performance and mission readiness of SUU-79 pylons used on F/A-18 Super Hornet and EA-18G aircraft.
Reston, Virginia – V2X, Inc. announced today it has been awarded an $87 million firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The agreement focuses on improving the performance, longevity, and mission readiness of SUU-79 pylons that support the F/A-18 Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler aircraft for the U.S. Navy.
The contract includes options that could increase the total value. Work will be performed at V2X facilities in Orlando, Florida. This award reflects the U.S. Navy's commitment to maintaining high operational readiness and equipment durability.
This contract further solidifies V2X's role as a key provider of aviation and support services within the defense sector. The company has a history of delivering critical components and services essential for military aviation operations.
The deal underscores the importance of reliable and durable components for advanced fighter jets like the F/A-18 and EA-18G, which are vital to U.S. naval operations. V2X's expertise in these systems is crucial for ensuring sustained availability and effectiveness.