150th P-8 Maritime Patrol Aircraft Delivered by Boeing
The 150th multi-mission P-8 will be operated by Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) One based at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, USA
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The 150th multi-mission P-8 will be operated by Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) One based at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, USA
Elbit Systems’ Lizard is a laser-based precision guidance kit enabling general purpose airborne warheads to engage targets with high accuracy
Safran Aerosystems Arresting designs and manufactures mission-critical, fixed-wing aircraft emergency arresting systems with a strong installed base of more than 5,000 systems worldwide
Boeing, ESG and Lufthansa Technik will provide support in all areas of aircraft sustainment and training that will bring the highest operational availability to the German Navy’s P-8A fleet
Textron Systems’ RQ-7B Block III Improved Shadow Tactical UAS terminally guided a Hellfire munition to assist in qualifying the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft Modular Effects Launcher
Production of the EJ200 engine modules will be performed by the four partner companies of the EUROJET consortium; Rolls-Royce, MTU Aero Engines, ITP Aero and Avio Aero
PZL-Świdnik is providing 32 new helicopters which will carry out missions including troop transport and air support
Elbit Systems will provide C-MUSIC Direct Infrared Counter Measures (DIRCM) systems and Infrared-based Passive Airborne Warning Systems (IR-PAWS) for several aircraft types to provide high levels of protection and redundancy
Saab’s GlobalEye is designed to provide situational awareness of the surrounding areas, early threat detection and real-time information to units in the Air Force, Army and Navy
Sikorsky’s H-60M Black Hawk provides additional payload and range, advanced digital avionics, active vibration control, and improved situational awareness
The Glide Phase Interceptor (GPI) is designed to intercept hypersonic weapons in the glide phase of flight, providing the US and allies with an additional layer of defense against regional hypersonic missile threats.
Designed for operations in highly contested and GPS-denied environments, nearly silent, and with a flight time up to 25 minutes, Teledyne FLIR’s pocket-sized Black Hornet transmits live visible and thermal video to the operator