Aviation and defense electronics group, Thomas Global Systems (Thomas Global) announced today (02.12) that it has signed an agreement with Saab AB (Saab) in relation to Thomas Global’s TFD-8601 LCD cockpit display, a pioneering plug-and-play LCD replacement for aging CRT displays in corporate and regional aircraft including the Saab 340. Under the agreement, Saab will … Dowiedz się więcej
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has completed detailed design for the 787-10 Dreamliner, achieving another major milestone in the development of the newest and longest member of the 787 family. Boeing engineers reached the key milestone nearly two weeks ahead of schedule. The milestone is critical to every development program because it means the information needed to … Dowiedz się więcej
The MQ-8C Fire Scout completed a three week operational assessment period Nov. 20 at Naval Base Ventura County at Point Mugu, California. The OA included 11 flights totaling 83.4 flight hours where Fire Scout was tested against maritime and surveyed land targets to assess system performance, endurance and reliability of the unmanned helicopter. “MQ-8C is … Dowiedz się więcej
Zespół inżynierów Instytutu Lotnictwa otrzymał złoty medal za wynalazek pn. „Kompaktowy cyfrowy radiowysokościomierz ze zintegrowaną anteną”. Nagrodę przyznano na międzynarodowych targach wynalazczości Brussels Innova, które odbyły się w dniach 19-21 listopada 2015 roku w Brukseli. Wynalazek został wyróżniony w konkursie EUREKA. Radiowysokościomierz CRW jest przeznaczony do pomiaru wysokości rzeczywistej nad terem (AGL – Altitude above … Dowiedz się więcej
The U.S. Navy and Boeing [NYSE: BA] recently demonstrated new targeting technologies that greatly enhance aircrew safety and effectiveness through the rapid integration and distribution of target information across multiple aircraft. Utilizing an advanced targeting processor, an open architecture, high-bandwidth data link, and a Windows-based tablet integrated with the mission system, the demonstration proved that … Dowiedz się więcej
As the U.S. Air Force prepares for initial F-35 Lightning II operations, pilots at Hill Air Force Base are rehearsing missions with new simulators delivered by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT). F-35 Lightning II pilots at Hill Air Force Base are rehearsing missions with new simulators delivered by Lockheed Martin. The 34th Fighter Squadron at Hill … Dowiedz się więcej