Korea's US arms buys

Sale of Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) System notified

Announced 16/11/16

Notification

Announced
16/11/16
Purchaser
Republic of Korea
Transmittal
16-43
Estimated value
$141,000,000
Major defense equipment
$41M
Military department
Air Force
Principal contractors
  • Northrop Grumman NOC

The request as notified

The Government of the Republic of Korea (ROK) has requested the sale and installation of AN/AAQ- 24(V) Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) systems for up to four (4) A-330 Multi-Role Tanker and Transport (MRTT) aircraft. Each LAIRCM system consists of the following major defense equipment (MDE): three (3) Guardian Laser Terminal Assemblies (GLTA), six (6) Ultra-Violet Missile Warning System (UVMWS) Sensors AN/AAR-54, one (1) LAIRCM System Processor Replacement (LSPR), one (l) Control Indicator Unit Replacement (CIUR), one (1) Smart Card Assembly (SCA), one (1) High Capacity Card (HCC), and User Data Memory (UDM) card. The sale includes spares bringing the MDE total to twenty-six (26) GLTAs, twelve (12) LSPRs, and fifty-four (54) UVMWS Sensors AN/AAR-54.

The contractor sentence as notified

Northrop Grumman Corporation, Rolling Meadows, IL

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