Germany selects Raytheon's SPY-6(V)1 for its F127 frigates

Core Insights - The German government has selected Raytheon to provide the SPY-6(V)1 radar for its F127 frigates, marking Germany as the first international customer for this advanced radar system [1][3] - The SPY-6(V)1 radar features four array faces with 37 radar modular assemblies each, offering continuous 360-degree situational awareness and enhancing naval defense capabilities [2][3] - Raytheon's Radar Development Facility in Andover, Massachusetts, is noted for its advanced radar testing and integration capabilities, supporting the production of various radar systems for U.S. and allied forces [3] Company Overview - Raytheon, as part of RTX, is a leading provider of defense solutions, focusing on integrated air and missile defense, advanced sensors, and various defense technologies for over 100 years [4] - RTX is the largest aerospace and defense company globally, with over 185,000 employees and projected sales exceeding $80 billion in 2024, emphasizing its commitment to advancing technology and defense systems [5]