16--Engineering change proposal (ECP) 308 for an AV-8B Harrier Aircraft Component

This contract involves an Engineering Change Proposal (ECP) to modify and field the 60T version of the C1+ Software suite, addressing a critical system deficiency in the Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) functionality. The modification is required for both the AV-8B Night Attack and Radar Aircraft configurations and applies to both the C1+ and the OSCAR OC1.2 Operational Flight Program (OFP) suites. The work supports enhancing the system's operational effectiveness and ensuring the accurate identification capabilities of these aircraft. Issued by the Naval Air Systems Command under contract number N00019-03-G-0041, this effort focuses on correcting software deficiencies to improve mission readiness and safety. The contract specifically targets AV-8B Harrier aircraft components, aligning with the Department of Defense's standards and operational requirements. The work location is associated with the agency’s office in Patuxent River, Maryland, a key site for naval aviation systems development and support.