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09/25/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/25/2024 10:20

Sparton AN/SSQ-36B Sonobuoy Qualified For Use By Naval Air Systems Command

Sparton AN/SSQ-36B Sonobuoy Qualified For Use By Naval Air Systems Command

September 25, 2024

DELEON SPRINGS, FLORIDA- September 4, 2024 - Sparton DeLeon Springs, LLC (Sparton), is pleased to announce that it has successfully qualified its AN/SSQ-36B Bathythermograph Sonobuoy. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division has officially recommended the SPARTON AN/SSQ-36B as a qualified production sonobuoy. Under the auspices of the Naval Air Systems Command, the buoy completed rigorous Performance Verification and Validation testing confirming that the design meets all established operational and naval technology requirements. This qualification underscores Sparton's commitment to excellence and innovation in the field of defense technology.

"We are proud to reach this milestone," said Donnelly Bohan, President and CEO at Sparton DeLeon Springs. "The AN/SSQ-36B not only meets the high standards set forth by the Naval Air Systems Command but also exemplifies our dedication to supporting our military with cutting-edge technology."

As Sparton continues to lead in the development of advanced defense solutions, this qualification serves as a steppingstone toward further innovations that will bolster the capabilities of our naval forces.

For more information about Sparton's contributions to defense technology, please visit
www.sparton.com or contact our office at [email protected].

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About Sparton DeLeon Springs, LLC

Sparton is a world leader in the design, development, testing and production of complex maritime electronic mechanical systems, including sonobuoys in support of Anti-Submarine Warfare and maritime capabilities supporting Undersea Submarine Warfare. For additional information, visit: www.sparton.com or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.