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Raytheon gains $115 million contract to upgrade Patriot Air and Missile Defense Systems
TEWKSBURY, Mass., 7 May 2009. Raytheon Company won a new contract from the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command to continue "Pure Fleet" upgrades of U.S. Army Patriot Air and Missile Defense Systems. The contract provides $115 million to upgrade four additional U.S. Army Patriot Air and Missile Defense Systems to Configuration-3 status. The upgrades involve enhancements to Patriot system ground components, particularly the radar, says a representative.