Technology News & Articles

Airbus, Fujitsu & Thales Team-Up to Deliver Next-Gen Tactical Comms for British Army

The newly formed team ‘ICELUS’ will focus on the upcoming LE TacCIS System Integrator opportunity, with the aim to deliver the next generation of tactical military communications in the land environment

May 04, 2021
New 1U Open VPX Chassis with Two 3U VPX Payload Slots

The chassis incorporates a VadaTech third generation shelf manager that provides tier 2 health management, together with an integrated processor, Ethernet switch, clocking sub-system and optional JTAG virtual probe

May 04, 2021
SEA to Provide Sonar Upgrade & Development to British Royal Navy

Under a new contract by the UK MoD, SEA will expand its innovative Anti-Submarine Warfare solutions, through the design and development of a part of the Royal Navy’s next generation sonar equipment

Apr 30, 2021
Next-Gen Visualization Tool for Battlespace Awareness & Missile Warning Detection

Slingshot Aerospace and Zoic Labs will partner to develop a sophisticated tool for the U.S. Space Force that helps operators to use OPIR data to detect adverse threats through Hollywood style visualizations of enemy missiles

Apr 30, 2021
German Air Force’s New Eurofighters to use Cobham Chaff and Flare Countermeasure Systems

New subcontracts have been awarded to Cobham Mission Systems for chaff and flare dispenser equipment for the German Air Force’s Quadriga Tranche 4 Eurofighter Typhoon fleet.

Apr 29, 2021
Viper Shield All-Digital EW Suite to Maximise Survivability for Next-Gen F-16

The L3Harris’ virtual electronic shield is custom designed to provide protection and offensive electronic warfare capabilities on the next-generation Lockheed Martin F-16 Block 70/72 multirole aircraft

Apr 28, 2021
Boeing to Continue Providing Logistics Support for Israel’s Apaches

The five-year follow-on contract will deliver engineering and technical support, A- and D-model technical publications, and D-model unique repairs, which will enhance Apache sustainment capabilities for the Israeli Air Force

Apr 27, 2021
Ultra-High 80TB Rugged Storage for Extreme Environments

The XSR system from Galleon can host large data sets, be used for long duration data collection missions, and can serve as central data storage for a wide range of demanding rugged applications

Apr 27, 2021
First Two E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Distributed Readiness Trainers Ready for Fleet

The first Delta System Software Configuration 3 (DSSC-3) aircrew trainers enable a full E-2D crew of two pilots and three flight officers to practice executing an entire suite of intermediate and advanced tactics

Apr 26, 2021
Sikorsky-Boeing to Advance DEFIANT X for U.S. Army’s FLRAA Program

DEFIANT X will be a critical enabler for full-spectrum convergence of Army and joint operations assets on the multi-domain operational battlefield

Apr 26, 2021
Revolutionary New Protective Fabrics for Bio-Chem Defense

FLIR systems will develop an Integrated Soldier Protective System (ISPS) prototype, that incorporates revolutionary fabrics into protective suits, boots, gloves and eye protection, that can be worn by troops on the battlefield

Apr 23, 2021
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.