The U.S. Army has awarded Chemring US a $300M contract to make aviation missile decoys and restart a Pennsylvania plant. The award (via Army Contracting Command–New Jersey) was announced on June 26. The 5-year IDIQ covers expendable flares that protect aircraft from heat-seeking missiles. It includes $45M to reactivate Chemring’s Alloy Surfaces factory in Chester, PA. The award covers “aviation expendable pyrophoric countermeasures” – flares tha…
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