Exelis to provide transportable air traffic management system to Swedish armed forces

Exelis (NYSE:XLS) has received a contract valued at more than $7.5 million to provide transportable ground control approach capabilities to support Sweden’s Deployable Airfield Unit (DAU). With this contract, the company continues to extend its leadership in the growing field of intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and analytics to serve the needs of customers in global markets. … Dowiedz się więcej

Rockwell Collins at I/ITSEC 2013: New ProSim™ projector makes U.S. debut in main theater exhibit

ProSim™, the new Rockwell Collins ultra contrast projector, will make its U.S. debut at the Interservice/Industry Training Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) 2013. ProSim was designed and specifically built for professional civil and military flight simulations providing the industry’s darkest night and night vision system capabilities. ProSim debuted last month during a pre-I/ITSEC open house … Dowiedz się więcej

Rockwell Collins selected to provide close air support software for U.S. Air Force

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Rockwell Collins a $15 million contract to develop, test, field and support the next generation of software for the Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) close air support system. The TACP software, expected to be completed by late summer 2016, will provide a modern graphic user interface and updated aircraft … Dowiedz się więcej

Boeing Delivers C-17 Cargo Compartment Trainer to Royal Australian Air Force

Boeing [NYSE: BA] has delivered a full-scale C-17 Globemaster III Cargo Compartment Trainer (CCT) to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), ensuring that RAAF loadmaster training can be cost-effectively completed in Australia instead of in the United States. The CCT is a fully functional replica of a C-17 fuselage in a dedicated facility at RAAF … Dowiedz się więcej

Rolls-Royce receives $215 million contract for liftsystem production, support for F-35B Lightning II

Rolls-Royce has been awarded a $215 million contract to produce and support LiftSystems™ for the F-35 Lightning II program, and F-35B jets continue to demonstrate success in operations, training and test. The unique technology of the Rolls-Royce LiftSystem® provides F-35B aircraft with the capability to perform short take-offs and vertical landings (STOVL) and is currently … Dowiedz się więcej

Boosting Eurofighter Typhoon Electronic Warfare Support

BAE Systems:  We have signed a teaming agreement with Selex ES that will see us working together to provide Electronic Warfare Operational Support (EWOS) for Eurofighter Typhoon customers. The work will initially focus on current and potential future export campaigns, and the Eurofighter Typhoon core programme where appropriate. EWOS is the combination of mission support … Dowiedz się więcej