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  • Thales to Supply Aircraft Landing Tools to Air Force - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Thales to Supply Aircraft Landing Tools to Air Force

    Thales has secured an order to develop and deliver three instrument landing platforms to the U.S. Air Force. The Thales-built Deployable – Instrument Landing System is a mobile system that works to help military pilots land aircraft at fixed bases and tactical airfields during low-visibility weather conditions, the company said Wednesday. The company will set […] More

  • Thales to Build More Aircraft Landing Guidance Systems for Air Force - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Thales to Build More Aircraft Landing Guidance Systems for Air Force

    The U.S. Air Force has awarded Thales‘ defense and security business a $14.1 million contract modification to produce an additional three deployable instrument landing systems. The modification covers deployable glideslopes, localizers and containers for the electrical gear to support the military branch’s risk reduction efforts, the Defense Department said Thursday. DoD noted the Air Force uses D-ILS to help airmen […] More

  • General Dynamics Develops Radios for Thales Aircraft Landing Guidance System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Dynamics Develops Radios for Thales Aircraft Landing Guidance System

    General Dynamics has developed two radio communication technologies to operate with a precision-guidance instrument landing system that Thales is building for the U.S. Air Force. The CM-300/350 V2 air traffic control radios and Fortress ES2440 wireless backhaul radios will work to support the Air Force’s Deployable Instrument Landing System, General Dynamics said Thursday. According to General Dynamics, the Air […] More