AN/ASG-34

Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : 2029
Total Production : ?

Model Status Year Produced
AN/ASG-34 Under Development 2029 ?



AN/ASG-34

Group : Optronic Systems
Status : Under Development
Also Known As : AN/ASG-34A (V)1, IRST Block II, IRST21 Block II
Origin : United States of America
Contractors : Boeing*, Lockheed Martin
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : 2029
Total Production : ?
Development Cost : USD $89 million

The Infrared Search and Track (IRST) Block II is an advanced sensor being developed by Boeing to allow the F/A-18E/F to detect multiple airborne targets without utilizing the radar system. The IRST Block II sensor $89 million development contract was awarded to Boeing on May 25, 2017. The US Navy expects to deploy the new sensor and fire control system onboard the Super Hornet aircraft by 2020.

Operators
Country Status State Notes
AustraliaPlanned ?
United States of AmericaPlanned ?

News

Thursday, 15 August, 2024
US Navy Orders 37 Infrared Search and Track Block II for the Super Hornet Block III Aircraft by 2028

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, Orlando, Florida, is awarded a $132,433,504 firm-fixed-price, definitized order (N0001924F2576) against a previously issued basic

Monday, 26 February, 2024
US Navy Orders Development of Improved AN/ASG-34A (V)1 Infrared Search and Track System Through 2029

The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Missouri, is awarded an $86,427,453 cost-plus-fixed-fee order (N6833524F0122) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N0001921G0006).

Thursday, 10 February, 2022
FMS: Indonesia Requests Sale of 36 F-15ID Multirole Aircraft

WASHINGTON, February 10, 2022 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Indonesia of F-15ID Aircraft

Wednesday, 15 January, 2020
Super Hornet Equipped with IRST Block II Completes First Flight

IRST Block II provides F/A-18 aircrew with improved optics and processing power Sensor enhances collection, use of real-time data for F/A-18 pilots ST.

Monday, 26 November, 2018
Lockheed Martin to Supply IRST21 Block Sensor for Block III Super Hornet

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a contract for phase II of the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Block II Infrared Search and Track

Friday, 17 August, 2018
US Navy Provides Additional Funding for Development of F/A-18E/F IRST Block II Sensor

The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Missouri, is awarded a $152,485,214 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract to design, development, integrate and test the Infrared Search and Track System

Thursday, 25 May, 2017
Boeing to Developed IRST Block II for the US Navy's F/A-18E/F Aircraft

The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Missouri, is being awarded an $89,000,000 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for incorporation of the Block II Infrared Search and Track System (IRST)

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* Prime Contractor
State Latest Known holdings/Original Procurement
Com - Date of Commissioning
Decom - Date of Decommissioning

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