Viasat wins Lockheed Martin subcontract for NOAA next-generation C-130J Hurricane Hunter SATCOM platform

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  • Viasat won a Lockheed Martin subcontract to supply high-bandwidth SATCOM for NOAA’s next-generation C-130J “Hurricane Hunter” aircraft program.
  • Scope includes engineering support, terminal hardware, structural integration data to enable real-time transmission of mission data during storm reconnaissance flights.
  • Work supports delivery of two modified C-130J aircraft, with prime contract options for additional aircraft.
  • Program marks the first formal factory line-fit integration of Viasat’s Hybrid SATCOM Approach on the C-130J platform.
  • Aircraft are expected to enter service by 2030, replacing legacy platforms.


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