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Pentagon orders 15 EA-18Gs, long lead parts for 28 C-130Js

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Boeing has been awarded a $898 million contract for 15 EA-18Gs while Lockheed Martin is to buy long lead items for 28 C-130Js in a contract worth $260 million.

EA-18G of VAQ-139 is launched from USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) in May 2015
By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John Philip Wagner [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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