Cubic Upgrades P5 Combat Training System for Increased Accuracy and Expanded Coverage

Cubic Global Defense, a business of Cubic Corporation (NYSE:CUB) today announced the next evolution of its P5 Combat Training System (P5CTS). The P5CTS system enhancement includes Earth Center Earth Fixed (ECEF) coordinates to accurately map its position anywhere on earth. The upgrade also increases the coverage of large training areas; the ability to transition across … Dowiedz się więcej

Rockwell Collins selected to provide communications for E-4B program

The Boeing Company has selected Rockwell Collins to upgrade a low-frequency transmission system for the E-4B program, which connects U.S. command authorities to strategic launch control centers and strike assets during a national emergency. The work will be performed at Rockwell Collins’ Richardson, Texas, facility and is expected to be complete by Sept. 30, 2016. … Dowiedz się więcej

Boeing WGS-7 Satellite to Provide Military with 17 Percent More Bandwidth

Boeing’s [NYSE: BA] seventh Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) satellite is now in orbit and will soon provide the U.S. and allied militaries with 17 percent more secure communications bandwidth than its predecessors thanks to a payload upgrade. “Every WGS that we deliver increases the ability of U.S. and allied forces to reliably transmit vital information,” … Dowiedz się więcej

Lockheed Martin Completes Sixth Open Mission Systems Flight

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) successfully integrated and flight tested seven Open Mission Systems (OMS) payloads in a span of less than three months into a U-2 Dragon Lady, marking the corporation’s sixth demonstration flight in support of the U.S. Air Force’s OMS vision. “This demonstration focused on communications relay capabilities and dynamic weapon retargeting within … Dowiedz się więcej

Royal Netherlands Air Force selects Rockwell Collins Intertrade to manage avionics repairs

Intertrade, a Rockwell Collins company that provides competitively priced, recertified used aircraft and engine parts, has been selected by the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) to provide avionics repair chain management services for its Pilatus PC-7 trainer fleet. “Our Intertrade business leverages its worldwide connections to obtain aircraft components from a wide variety of suppliers,” … Dowiedz się więcej

Pakistan Expands Lockheed Martin Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod Fleet

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a follow-on foreign military sale contract to produce and upgrade Sniper® Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP) for the Pakistan Air Force’s F-16 fleet. The contract includes the production of 15 Sniper ATPs and upgrades to the Pakistan Air Force’s existing 22 Sniper ATPs. To meet the Pakistan Air Force’s urgent operational … Dowiedz się więcej