Raytheon was awarded a $627 million contract to supply the Netherlands with Patriot air and missile defense system equipment.
The direct commercial sales contract includes radars, launchers, and command and control stations.
“Raytheon continues to partner with the Dutch government to modernize its integrated air and missile defense capabilities,” said Pete Bata, senior vice president of Global Patriot at Raytheon. “Raytheon is accelerating production to deliver these critical systems quickly.”
With the purchase of an additional Patriot system, @Defensie is taking the next step in defense against air threats. The contract with the American company Raytheon was sealed today with signatures, The Dutch Air Force said in a post on X.