StocksMedium•20 October 2026•
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RTX Secures $729M LIDS Contracts for Counter-Drone Defense Systems

Key Facts

1RTX secured Low, slow, small, unmanned aircraft integrated Defeat System (LIDS) contracts totaling $729 million.
2The contracts include the first international sales of KuRFS radars and Coyote interceptors.

RTX secured Low, slow, small, unmanned aircraft integrated Defeat System (LIDS) contracts totaling $729 million. Zacks reported that the agreements include the first international sales of KuRFS radars and Coyote interceptors, expanding the company's counter-drone portfolio to global markets.

RTX closed at $192.11 on October 19, 2026, having reached a day high of $193.9 and a low of $190.38 during that session. The contract win highlights the growing demand for advanced defense systems as the company begins delivering its specialized radar and interceptor technology to international allies.