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Lite Coms has received O3b Medium-Earth Orbit (MEO) certification on the Lite Sat 2.2A Auto Acquire which offers a solution that can leverage the MEO constellation by providing fiber-like connectivity to austere deployed locations
Hensoldt UK is to supply radar sensor suites to the South African Navy for its three Multi Mission Inshore Patrol Vessels (MMIPVs) to provide navigation and surface surveillance capabilities
The Deployable Instrument Landing System (D-ILS) has been delivered outside the United States to Osan, Korea, to assist pilots in precision landing on damaged or temporary airfields, or in austere conditions
Triumph will provide repair and overhaul services for Boeing’s AH-64 Apache combat helicopter engine-driven pumps, to ensure continued supply of hydraulic power to critical flight controls and utility functions on the aircraft
Elbit Systems will supply the Armed Forces with lightweight micro-binocular XACT nv33 Night Vision Goggles designed to improve mission efficiency during dark conditions and enable safe, off-road vehicle driving without headlights
Rohde & Schwarz will equip the Italian Coast Guard’s Natale De Grazia vessel with its SOVERON M3SR Series4100 high frequency radios to enable effective exchange of information with the shore and other vessels
USSOCOM has selected Leidos as the prime contractor to compete for the final phase of the Armed Overwatch aircraft prototype program where its Bronco II aircraft will advance to the Phase III Operational Prototype Demonstration fly-off
The U.S. Navy has conducted the first-ever aerial refueling of a manned aircraft by a Boeing MQ-25 unmanned tanker to demonstrate that the MQ-25 can use the Navy’s standard probe-and-drogue aerial refueling method
Demonstrations of the two side-by-side Black Hawks shows that the helicopter with the Vita Rescue System has clear advantage over the traditional system, resulting in faster, more efficient field rescues, easy dynamic hoist, and reduced hover time
The Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System and Advanced Arresting Gear system from General Atomics have achieved the U.S. Navy’s target of 8,000 successful launches and recoveries aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78)
The U.S. Army will receive FN’s M240 series machine gun variants and spare receivers in a firm-fixed-price contract awarded through 2026
HENSOLDT will replace the COBRA Radar Environment Simulator, the key element for testing and verifying the COBRA radar performance in a laboratory environment
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