Raytheon Intelligence & Space has been awarded an $8 million contract under the National Spectrum Consortium’s Dynamic Spectrum Sharing program, which is part of the US Department of Defense 5G to NextG initiative. The NSC wants to understand how the 5G network will impact airborne radar systems and how the radars ...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA ASI) and the US Army conducted the first production Acceptance Test Procedure (ATP) flights of a Gray Eagle Extended Range (GE-ER) Unmanned Aircraft System using Scalable Command & Control (SC2) software developed by GA-ASI and installed on an Army-owned laptop computer. SC2 controlled an Army ...
L-001, Denmark’s first F-35 Lightning II production aircraft recently flew its inaugural flight. Denmark is the fifth European NATO nation to fly and operate an F-35, strengthening NATO’s 5th generation airpower foundation. Denmark is joining four other European nations who already operate the F-35: the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Norway and Italy. Like the F-16 before it, the F-35 ...
Honeywell has secured a 4-year IDIQ (Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity) contract worth $476 million for new production and spare T55-GA-714A engines that power the US Army’s CH-47 Chinook helicopters. The award will ensure that the US Army’s Chinook fleet has spare engines to support future missions and available engines for ...