The US Air Force has tasked Boeing and Northrop Grumman with the iteration of preliminary designs for the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program – the nation’s next Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) system. Boeing and Northrop Grumman have each been awarded risk-reduction contracts within the GBSD program, which will see the Minuteman ...
Lockheed Martin has successfully fired the first tactical configuration Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) from a US Air Force B-1B. In the test over the Sea Range at Point Mugu, California, a U.S. Air Force B-1B from Edwards Air Force Base, California, released the LRASM. The missile navigated through all planned waypoints, transitioned ...
BAE Systems has announced an innovative, mobile multiple-object tracking radar (MOTR), which uses commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) solutions to provide military test and evaluation ranges a higher degree of accuracy in tracking time, space, and position information (TSPI) for objects in flight. The iMOTR solution was developed over the past two years using the company’s ...
A key component of the Tactical Mission System for a U.S. Air Force Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) – the HH-60W – has achieved Technical Readiness Level 6, Lockheed Martin has announced. The assessment followed a successful demonstration of the AN/APR-52 Radar Warning Receiver (RWR), held at the U.S. Air Force Integrated ...