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Electra's electric ultra-short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) aircraft takes off in less than 150 feet, offering nearly triple the payload capacity and less than half the operating costs of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) alternatives
IAI will install MF-STAR radars and BARAK MX Air Defense Systems on the Israeli Navy’s Sa'ar 6 corvette warship to enable location and classification of air and surface targets, and provide a layer of defense against aerial and naval threats
The final T7 is the 122nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) robot that L3Harris has delivered to the U.K. Ministry of Defence in support of its project STARTER to replace its aging fleet of remote-controlled vehicles
The Northrop Grumman propulsion systems team is addressing sustainment challenges such as material obsolescence, associated hardware and/or equipment repair, and propellant aging-surveillance testing and analysis
Northrop Grumman has successfully launched a U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) payload into orbit aboard its Minotaur I four-staged solid fuel space launch vehicle
The Support Information Knowledge Management (S-IKM) tool from BAE Systems is designed to allow for secure and efficient management of the vast quantity of data that is required to provide on-shore support and maintenance for complex warships
The Programmable Silicon Controlled Rectifier Firing System reduces the time and effort required to ensure that an aircraft's electrical and electromechanical systems are operating correctly, increasing the operational readiness of the F/A-18 aircraft
The U.S. Army is developing smart fibers that can record, store, and transmit data to result in uniforms that can generate power, collect physiological data, and even alert others if the wearer is wounded
The newly-formed prehospital treatment team (PHTT) from Royal Marines 45 Commando has used the unit’s deployment to the Baltic with the Littoral Response Group (North) as an opportunity to hone how it supports amphibious operations
The Leonardo HH-139B will benefit the Italian Air Force in search and rescue, fire-fighting, and slow mover intercept missions using advanced collision avoidance and proximity systems, mission sensors, and an automatic flight control system
Marking the first major delivery milestone in QinetiQ’s Test Aircrew Training (TAT) Rotary Wing (RW) Fleet Review investment, the first of two new Agusta A109S Grand helicopters has been formally accepted by the company
Northrop Grumman has won a U.S. Air Force contract to build more Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasure systems on fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft to provide spherical protection by detecting, tracking and jamming incoming infrared threats
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