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Raytheon, USAF Complete GPS OCX First Qualification Test
2016-04-14 Read More...On March 4, Raytheon successfully passed the first formal qualification test milestone for the U.S. Air Force's (USAF) Global Positioning System Next Generation Operational Control System. Known simply as GPS OCX, this new system offers significant
Raytheon, DRS to Develop Next-Gen Infrared Night Vision for US Army
The U.S. Army awarded $56 million to the team of Raytheon Company and DRS Technologies to engineer, manufacture and develop the 3rd Generation Forward Looking Infrared B-Kit, an upgrade to night vision equipment that will allow ground troops to
Cessna Skyhawk Aircraft Now Fitted With Angle of Attack System
Cessna Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc ., a Textron Inc. company, announced during the Sun ‘n Fun International Fly-in and Expo, that Safe Flight’s SCc Angle of Attack (AoA) system is now standard on all Cessna Skyhawk 172
Thales, Airbus D&S to Produce Digital Maps for French Defense Ministry
The French National Institute of Geographic and Forestry Information (IGN) has awarded Thales and Airbus Defence and Space (Airbus D&S) the GeoMaps contract to supply the French Ministry of Defence database with digital geographic data on a range of
Thales to Upgrade French Defense Ministry’s Telecom Networks
As part of the DESCARTES program to upgrade all French Ministry of Defense (MoD) data and telephony infrastructure networks, the French Defense Procurement and Technology Agency (DGA) has awarded Thales two key contracts: the upgrade of the SOCRATE
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