Boeing Selected as Prime for EPAWSS Electronic Warfare Suite Program

Boeing [NYSE: BA] has been selected as the prime contractor for the U.S. Air Force’s Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System (EPAWSS). This new electronic warfare suite will counter threats and better protect air crews. The contract is valued at $4 billion. “As we look at future threats, enhanced electronic warfare is more essential than … Dowiedz się więcej

Cubic Awarded Contract to Develop Live, Virtual, Constructive System for Air Combat Training

Cubic Global Defense (CGD), a business unit of Cubic Corporation (NYSE: CUB), today announced the award of a multi-year contract by the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) 711th Human Performance Wing to develop and demonstrate a Live, Virtual, Constructive (LVC) system for air combat training. The award is part of the larger program called the … Dowiedz się więcej

Lockheed Martin’s Space Fence Program Completes Critical Design Review

Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) Space Fence System, including the large-scale digital radar and turn-key facility were deemed technically mature and provided evidence that all requirements will be met through the program’s Critical Design Review (CDR) conducted by the U.S. Air Force. Government representatives met with Lockheed Martin engineers in Moorestown to review the Space Fence … Dowiedz się więcej

Military engines: on-hand and hands-on support

Snecma (Safran) is a longstanding supplier of combat-aircraft engines to the French Air Force, and takes part in the maintenance in operational conditions of these engines. The new support center it opened in Bordeaux last April, right near its partner government organizations in charge of aircraft maintenance, has put Snecma’s teams in a position to … Dowiedz się więcej

Rockwell Collins to provide avionics for U.S. Air Force Combat Rescue Helicopters

Rockwell Collins has been selected by Sikorsky for the U.S. Air Force Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) program. Rockwell Collins will provide state-of-the art avionics and mission equipment to the next generation of combat rescue helicopters, including the cockpit flight and mission display system, navigation radios and the advanced ARC-210 V/UHF communication system. “In the midst … Dowiedz się więcej

IBC Awarded Hard Tooling Contract for Lockheed Martin’s Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod Components

IBC Advanced Alloys Corp. (OTCQX:IAALF)(TSX VENTURE:IB) („IBC” or the „Company”) has been awarded an investment casting hard tooling contract from Lockheed Martin for its Sniper® Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) components. Under the terms of the contract, IBC, through its Engineered Materials division, will be responsible for the design, manufacture and implementation of the hard tooling … Dowiedz się więcej