Event Brief
Castelion wins $105M Navy contract
Filed: Apr 24, 2026 at 6:07 PM ET
Summary: Castelion won a $105 million Navy contract to prepare its Blackbeard hypersonic missile for F/A-18 use.
WHO: Castelion
WHAT: won a $105 million U.S. Navy contract to ready its Blackbeard hypersonic missile for F/A-18 fighter jets
WHEN: Apr 24, 2026 at 5:16 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To ready the missile for use aboard carrier-based F/A-18 fighter jets.
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