Air News & Articles

Texas-based drone manufacturer UAS Global Services uses engines from German two-stroke and Wankel engine specialist Sky Power in its unmanned aircraft

Giraffe 1X is a lightweight, multi-mission, 3D surveillance radar for simultaneous air and surface surveillance that provides quality air defense target data, drone (C-UAS) detection and Counter-Rocket, Artillery and Mortar (C-RAM) sense and warn within a single solution

MBDA will provide missiles and missile launchers to support Poland’s modernization and manufacture of 22 PILICA+ air defense batteries, making it the largest European short-range air defense acquisition program in NATO

April 2023 saw a number of significant developments, including new product releases, contract awards and capability assessments

A lightweight mobile launcher transportable by C-130 and larger aircraft for rapid deployment, HIMARS fires GMLRS rockets, ATACMS missiles, next-generation Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) and Extended-Range GMLRS rockets

New TCG MIDS JTRS Terminal Housing and Control Case provides a cost-effective, mobile, rugged solution for deploying the TNTT waveform

Red Cat's Teal 2 sUAS, equipped with Teledyne FLIR's Hadron 640R sensor, is compact, rugged and rucksack portable, with multi-vehicle command and control allowing for 360-degree view of a target

The L-band Airborne Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Ultra-Lightweight (LAISR ULW) terminal provides high data rate throughput to support BLOS communications, while further reducing the total terminal size, weight and power (SWaP)

AERALIS and SDTS will target upcoming contracts in French defense operational training and combat air support roles

All Trillium Engineering gimbals now support the ability to detect, track, and classify objects in both the visible and infrared spectrums with a human ‘on the loop’, instead of having to always be ‘in the loop’

Electronic warfare applications must operate in harsh and rugged environments and defense contractors are now adopting the 3U OpenVPX platform as the primary format for housing critical circuits