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Collins Aerospace Completes First Flight of Next-Generation MS-110 Sensor
Collins Aerospace has successfully completed the first flight test of its newest Fast-Jet reconnaissance pod, the MS-110 Multispectral Airborne Reconnaissance system, on an F-16 for an undisclosed international customer. The test flight demonstrated
GA-ASI Tests PT6 E-Series Engine from Pratt & Whitney on MQ-9B RPA
On July 29, 2022, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) tested a PT6 E-Series model turboprop engine from Pratt & Whitney Canada on GA-ASI’s MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). Multiple full-power engine tests were performed at
Lockheed Martin’s Next Generation Interceptor Proves Ability to Operate in Harsh Environments
Lockheed Martin recently validated prototype communications radio technology for the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) during a recent test milestone. The NGI’s mission is to protect the U.S. homeland from increasing and evolving intercontinental
Lockheed Martin’s SBIRS GEO-6 Early Missile Warning Satellite Launched into Orbit
Following a successful launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida 0n 04 August, the U.S. Space Force is now communicating with the sixth Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (SBIRS GEO) -6 satellite, built by
Oshkosh Defense Delivers First Stryker Upgraded With 30 mm Medium Caliber Weapon System
Oshkosh Defense, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation, delivered the first Stryker Double-V Hull Infantry Carrier Vehicle (ICVVA1) upgraded with the 30 mm Medium Caliber Weapon System (MCWS) to the U.S. Army’s Aberdeen Test Center
L3Harris, Air Tractor’s Sky Warden Team Selected for USSOCOM Armed Overwatch Contract
U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has selected L3Harris Technologies and Air Tractor, Inc.’s AT-802U Sky Warden™ system for its Armed Overwatch program. Award of the Indefinite Quantity, Indefinite Delivery contract includes a cost ceiling
MDA Selects Northrop Grumman to Lead US Homeland Missile Defense Program
Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract with a maximum amount of $3,286,745,005 by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) for the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Weapon System (GWS)
GA-ASI SeaGuardian Supporting RIMPAC 2022 Maritime Exercise
An MQ-9B SeaGuardian® Unmanned Aircraft System from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is under contract with the U.S. Navy to support the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022 exercise. RIMPAC, the world’s largest international maritime
Collins Aerospace to Supply ALE Mission System for U.S. Army’s Future Vertical Lift Program
Collins Aerospace has been selected as the Mission System solutions provider for the next phase of the Air Launched Effects (ALE) small program for Army Aviation’s Enduring and Future Vertical Lift (FVL) fleet. In November
L3Harris Secures Advanced Missile Tracking Space Development Agency Program
L3Harris Technologies has been awarded a contract to build the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Tranche 1 Tracking Layer satellite program to serve as “eyes in the sky” detecting, identifying and tracking advanced missile threats. The contract has a
U.S. Air Force Selects Collins Aerospace Tactical Combat Training System
Collins Aerospace announced at the Farnborough International Airshow the U.S. Air Force (USAF) has established the P6 Combat Training System (P6CTS) as its official Program of Record and selected the Collins Aerospace Tactical Combat Training System
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