Air News & Articles

Honeywell Develops Advanced Solutions for Aerospace & Defense Modernization

Defense Advancement showcases the company’s products and services, including avionics, connectivity, propulsion and more

Apr 04, 2023
Honeywell Weather Radar System Selected for USCG Helicopters

Honeywell’s IntuVue RDR-7000 system features state-of-the-art capabilities, including fully automated tilt and gain controls, an intuitive weather return display and advanced surveillance of maritime vessels

Apr 04, 2023
US Army Selects Northrop Grumman for Tactical UAS Prototype

Under the contract, a Northrop Grumman-led team will define the modular open-system architecture of an enhanced V-BAT aircraft, including the integration of advanced surveillance and electronic warfare (EW) payloads

Mar 31, 2023
New Modular Sensor Suite Offers Adaptability for ISR Missions

Marshall Aerospace’s ARC Radar is a role-fit palletized solution with no permanent integration and no modifications required, utilizing only existing aircraft power outlets to temporarily outfit fleets for ISR missions

Mar 31, 2023
Indra, FCMS & Thales Enter Next Design Phase of Sensors for FCAS

Next Generation Weapon System (NGWS) participating nations entrust Indra as prime, and FCMS and Thales as main partners with the development of the new suite of sensors that will equip NGWS platforms

Mar 30, 2023
AeroVironment Launches Switchblade 300 Block 20 Loitering Missile System

AeroVironment's Switchblade 300 Block 20 weighs just under five pounds, can be deployed in less than two minutes, features a longer endurance, improved Digital Data Link (DDL) range, and new EO/IR panning camera suite

Mar 29, 2023
Aerojet Rocketdyne Propulsion Powers Additional THAAD Interceptors

Aerojet Rocketdyne will provide additional solid rocket motors and Divert and Attitude Control Systems to power the US Missile Defense Agency’s additional Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) weapon systems

Mar 29, 2023
Lockheed Martin Developing LRMF Missile for US Army

The Long Range Maneuverable Fires (LRMF) missile can be fired from existing Army launchers to defeat distant threats at ranges that significantly exceed those of the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) baseline

Mar 28, 2023
SNC Contracted to Deliver US Navy Sensor Technology

The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) MISD contract includes the procurement of MISD hardware and deployed system engineering services

Mar 24, 2023
USAF Contracts Cubic to Develop HERMes Prototype

Under the USAF contract, Cubic will investigate, design, develop, test and demonstrate the capabilities of the HERMes system, whilst also expanding the HCB communication system's technical capabilities

Mar 24, 2023
Raytheon Delivers Joint Precision Approach & Landing Systems to US Navy

JPALS, a software-based GPS navigation and precision approach landing system, guides aircraft onto carriers and amphibious assault ships regardless of sea state or weather conditions

Mar 24, 2023
Advancing Defense Capability Through Strategic Collaboration Defense Advancement works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive defense capabilities forward.