USAF to award Raytheon contract for airborne FAB-T terminals in early 2019

By Courtney Albon / January 3, 2019 at 1:33 PM
The Air Force appears to be moving forward with a drawn-out effort to develop airborne satellite communication terminals as part of its Family of Advanced Beyond Line of Sight Terminals program, releasing a justification document late last month that details its plan to sole-source the effort to Raytheon. Raytheon is the prime contractor for FAB-T and is currently on contract to develop 82 command post terminals for the program, which will provide strategic nuclear and non-nuclear command and control capabilities...

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