Raytheon will be prime contractor for T-100 team

Raytheon will throw its hat into the ring for the T-X competition on Feb. 22 by announcing its decision to become the prime contractor of the T-100 team.

By Tim Felce (Airwolfhound) (M346 – RIAT 2009Uploaded by russavia) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

The role was filled previously by General Dynamics but the company pulled out in March last year. Since then, Alenia and CAE have been sourcing for a prime contractor in its bid using the M346.

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