Orbital ATK to convert 271 AGM-88Bs into AGM-88Es

Orbital ATK has been given a $171 million contract to take 271 AGM-88B High Speed Anti-Radiation Missiles from the U.S. Navy and convert into 253 AGM-88E AARGM all-up-rounds (AURs) for the Navy, eight Captive Air Training Missiles and 10 AGM-88E AARGM AURs for foreign military sales (FMS) customers.

Tactical Missile Systems
By Lt. Michael McGinnis [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons


Ninety percent of the work will be carried out in Northridge, California and completed by March 2020.

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