Monday 11 August 2014

ERAPSCO receives $166 million order for sonobuoys from U.S. Navy

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ERAPSCO receives $166 million order for sonobuoys from U.S. Navy
Schaumburg, Ill. (UPI) Aug 6, 2013 - The U.S. Navy has issued a new contract to a joint venture of Sparton Corporation and Ultra Electronics Holdings to manufacture sonobuoys. Sonobuoys are a tactical sonar system for detecting submarines and tracking their activity. The sonobuoys are dropped by aircraft and deploy a surface float with a transmitter and underwater sensors on impact. "We are firmly committed to devel ... more


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