$73 Million Investment in Hypersonic Technology: Raytheon Awarded Key Contract by Air Force

Raytheon Co., Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $73,000,000, cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order under the Enterprise-Wide Agile Acquisition contract (FA8656-21-D-A004) for hypersonic attack cruise missile manufacturing capacity enhancement. Work will be performed in Tucson, Arizona, and is expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 2028. Fiscal 2024 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $20,000,000 are being obligated at the time of award. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, is the contracting activity (FA8656-25-F-B002).