US Air Force Selects Harris Corporation for International F-16 Electronic Warfare System Support Program

Highlights:

• Electronic warfare system shields F-16s from sophisticated radio
  frequency threats
• Provides software and support for F-16 advanced integrated electronic
  warfare systems
• Significantly simplifies the support model for the fielded and proven
  AIDEWS system

MELBOURNE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The U.S. Air Force has selected Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) to provide
engineering support services for the electronic warfare (EW) systems
onboard the international variant of the F-16. The contract was awarded
during the second quarter of Harris' fiscal 2018.

Harris will provide software updates and engineering support for its AN/ALQ-211(V)4/8/9
Advanced Integrated Defensive Electronic Warfare Suite (AIDEWS) systems
that protect the fleets of F-16s from eight other countries against
evolving electronic threats.

“The Harris AIDEWS system takes sophisticated electronic protection for
the multirole F-16 jet to new levels of performance and flexibility,”
said Ed Zoiss, president, Harris Electronic Systems. “The AIDEWS pod
system can be easily transferred from one aircraft to another, allowing
the wide variety of global F-16 users to distribute EW capabilities
among their fleets according to their mission needs.”

About Harris Corporation

Harris Corporation is a leading technology innovator, solving customers’
toughest mission-critical challenges by providing solutions that
connect, inform and protect. Harris supports government and commercial
customers in more than 100 countries and has approximately $6 billion in
annual revenue. The company is organized into three business segments:
Communication Systems, Electronic Systems and Space and Intelligence
Systems. Learn more at harris.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

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performance and economic conditions. Such statements are made in
reliance upon the safe harbor provisions of Section 27A of the
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Contacts

Harris Electronic Systems
Sleighton Meyer, 321-727-4020
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or
Harris
Corporation
Jim Burke, 321-727-9131
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