RTX (RTX), through its Raytheon ELCAN optical systems business, has been awarded a production contract to supply a customised variant of Specter DR 1-4x weapon sight to the German Armed Forces. Raytheon ELCAN, in close coordination with Leonardo Germany, will deliver a bespoke configuration tailored specifically to German operational requirements.
"The German Armed Forces are undertaking a major enhancement of their soldier system capability, and we are providing a tailored optical solution that supports their evolving operational needs," said Chris Reimer, Raytheon ELCAN Business Development & Strategy Manager.
In pre-market trading on NYSE, RTX shares are up 0.08 percent to $198.62.
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