Air News & Articles

Boeing Receives $1.2 Billion USAF Contract to Develop E-7 Aircraft
Boeing Receives $1.2 Billion USAF Contract to Develop E-7 Aircraft

The E-7 will provide the US Air Force with a 360-degree critical domain awareness and Advanced Battle Management System capabilities

Mar 03, 2023
Companies Selected to Develop Prototypes for US Army’s FTUAS Program Increment 2
Companies Selected to Develop Prototypes for US Army’s FTUAS Program Increment 2

AeroVironment, Griffon Aerospace, Northrop Grumman, Sierra Nevada, and Textron Systems have been awarded Rapid Prototyping Other Transaction Agreements (OTA) from the US Army

Mar 02, 2023
Persistent Systems Awarded $75.5 Million Air Force Contract for ROP Program
Persistent Systems Awarded $75.5 Million Air Force Contract for ROP Program

Around 700 Infrastructure-based Regional Operation Network (IRON) systems will be installed to deliver 25,000 square miles of coverage, connecting 75 operations centers, and over 1,000 Security Force vehicles

Mar 02, 2023
HALCON Partners with Rheinmetall to Develop Multi-Sensor Unit
HALCON Partners with Rheinmetall to Develop Multi-Sensor Unit

The Oerlikon Multi Sensor Unit (MSU) is a remote controlled, rapidly deployable sensor unit, and features a 4D active electronically scanned array search radar, covering 360°

Mar 02, 2023
Milskil Joins Team AUStringer to Pursue RAAF F-AMTS
Milskil Joins Team AUStringer to Pursue RAAF F-AMTS

The Future Aviation Mission Training System (F-AMTS) will feature a comprehensive and evolvable training solution, including ground-based and airborne training and a digitally-enabled integrated learning environment

Mar 01, 2023
Aerojet Rocketdyne’s Advanced Scramjet Engine Powers Hypersonic Flight
Aerojet Rocketdyne’s Advanced Scramjet Engine Powers Hypersonic Flight

Launched from a B-52, the test flight exceeded Mach 5 while traveling more than 300 nautical miles at altitudes exceeding 60,000 feet, accomplishing all primary test objectives

Feb 27, 2023
Vermeer’s VPS to be Integrated with Draganfly’s Commander 3XL for ISR Mission Improvements
Vermeer’s VPS to be Integrated with Draganfly’s Commander 3XL for ISR Mission Improvements

Vermeer's Visual Positioning System (VPS) payload will be integrated with Draganfly's Commander 3 XL drone to improve critical missions where GPS jamming disrupts military operations

Feb 27, 2023
Systematic to Support Danish Armed Forces C4ISR Systems for Next 20 Years
Systematic to Support Danish Armed Forces C4ISR Systems for Next 20 Years

Systematic's C4ISR solution has been used by the Danish Army since 2008 with the 20-year framework agreement set to modernize systems across the Navy, Air Force, Home Guard and Emergency Services Agency

Feb 23, 2023
Paramount Unveils Brand Evolution at IDEX 2023
Paramount Unveils Brand Evolution at IDEX 2023

Paramount's brand evolution celebrates the company's upcoming 30 year anniversary and its move towards a 360 degree technology solutions provider

Feb 22, 2023
Raytheon Awarded $135 Million Contract for C-130 NP2000 Propeller System
Raytheon Awarded $135 Million Contract for C-130 NP2000 Propeller System

The $135 million contract will allow Collins Aerospace to manufacture and support new NP2000 propeller systems, including the electronic control system and spares

Feb 22, 2023
Cambridge Pixel Launches Upgraded VSD Software at IDEX 2023
Cambridge Pixel Launches Upgraded VSD Software at IDEX 2023

The latest Visual Security Display (VSD) software upgrade offers enhanced video blending to combine imagery from daylight and thermal cameras and user threat classification

Feb 22, 2023
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