Firehawk wins $24 million DOW contract to expand domestic propellant production

• Firehawk Aerospace won a 22-month USD 24 million Department of War IBAS prototype contract to expand thermoplastic propellant output.
• Program targets production readiness for the M1128 155mm base bleed system, aiming to ease a key U.S. munitions bottleneck.
• Work will be executed at the Great Plains Arsenal in Lawton, Oklahoma, with commissioning expected in early 2027.
• Planned capacity of 740,000 lbs per year, scalable to more than 3.1 million lbs per year once installed.
• Firehawk expects USD 70 million of capital investment, with an additional USD 22 million from Oklahoma tied to the buildout.

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