L3Harris wins $60m US Army contract for counter-drone interceptor

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L3Harris Technologies has secured a three-year contract worth up to $60m to develop a long-range, manoeuvrable interceptor missile for the US Army's Xtended Range Counter-sUAS (XRC) programme.
Classification
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category
Weapons & Equipment
Subcategory
New Weapon System
SALUTE Report
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Not applicable
Activity
L3Harris Technologies has secured a contract to develop a counter-drone interceptor missile.
Location
Unit
L3Harris Technologies, US Army
Time
Three-year contract
Equipment
long-range interceptor missile
Summary

L3Harris Technologies secured a three-year contract worth up to $60 million to develop a long-range, maneuverable interceptor missile for the US Army's Xtended Range Counter-sUAS programme.

Key Facts
  • L3Harris Technologies secured a $60 million contract.
  • The contract is for a three-year period.
  • The project is part of the US Army's Xtended Range Counter-sUAS programme.
  • The interceptor missile is designed to be long-range and maneuverable.