Raytheon, Thales Team to Upgrade TOW Missile
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DefenceTalkRaytheon Company and Thales have signed a 27-month development and five-year production agreement in support of future improvements of Raytheon’s tube-launched, optically-tracked, wireless-guided (TOW) weapon system. Thales has committed a £13.5M (~$20.2 million) investment in the design and qualification of two new TOW missile subassemblies that will address obsolescence, increase system fuze safety and reduce […]https://www.defencetalk.com/raytheon-thales-team-to-upgrade-tow-missile-59913/
Saudi Arabia to Buy TOW Missiles for $170M
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DefenceTalkThe Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for tube-launched, optically-tracked wire-guided missiles and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $170 million. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has requested the possible sale of 750 BGM-71 2B Tube-launched, […]https://www.defencetalk.com/saudi-arabia-to-buy-tow-missiles-for-170m-49860/