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Northrop Demos Communications Capabilities of RAPTR Sensor, Mini-CNI Tech on Black Hawk

Northrop Grumman demonstrated the capability of the Re Scalable Aperture for Precision Targeting Radar and Mini-Communications, Navigation, Identification system to transmit communications and sensor data while onboard a flying UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. The company said Monday its RAPTR sensor and Mini-CNI system performed air-to-ground communications while carrying out air-to-air target searching and tracking functions […] More

by Jane Edwards December 20, 2022, 11:49 am
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Bell to Construct Testing, Verification Facility in Texas for Army Aircraft Programs

A Textron company will build a new facility at the Bell Flight Research Center in Arlington, Texas, to accommodate testing and verification activities in support of the U.S. Army’s Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft and Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft programs. Bell Textron plans to conduct air platform and software risk reduction, integration and evaluation activities at […] More

by Christine Thropp July 8, 2021, 12:06 pm
in Government Technology, News

Paul Lemmo: CH-53K, Combat Rescue Helicopter Among Sikorsky’s Near-Term Priorities

Paul Lemmo, president of Sikorsky, told Defense News in an interview published Monday about his near-term priorities as head of the Lockheed Martin subsidiary and one of those is transitioning the Combat Rescue Helicopter and CH-53K programs into the production phase. “Both of them are going into [initial operational test and evaluation] IOT&E and we’re […] More

by Jane Edwards May 25, 2021, 4:05 am
in Government Technology, News

Navy Announces Requirement for New Vertical Lift Capability

The U.S. Navy has asked industry for insights to help inform an analysis effort seeking to identify potential vertical lift alternatives as it prepares to replace its existing fleet of Sikorsky-built MH-60R/S Seahawk helicopters and Northrop Grumman-made MQ-8B/C Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicles, FlightGlobal reported Friday.

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by Jane Edwards January 29, 2021, 5:34 am
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GE T901 Engine Completes Design Review for Army’s Future Vertical Lift Effort

General Electric's aviation business has reported design, development and demonstration milestones for its aircraft engines over the past year in line with the U.S. Army's Future Vertical Lift program.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers October 15, 2020, 5:16 am
in Government Technology, News

Test Pilot on Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 Defiant Aircraft’s X2 Technology

A test pilot of the Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 Defiant helicopter talked about his flying experience and the capabilities of the aircraft's X2 Technology during a webcast hosted Wednesday by Boeing and Lockheed Martin's Sikorsky subsidiary as part of the Association of the United States Army conference, Aviation Today reported.

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by Jane Edwards October 15, 2020, 4:24 am
in Government Technology, News

Raytheon Technologies to Discuss Work on Army Projects at AUSA Annual Meeting

Raytheon Technologies will provide an update at the virtual Association of the U.S. Army Annual Meeting & Exposition on several projects the company is working on for the service branch.

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by Jane Edwards October 13, 2020, 4:43 am
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Bell to Produce, Test Military Aircraft Tech at New Fort Worth Facility

Bell has offered a glimpse into a new facility in Fort Worth, Texas, where the Textron subsidiary will create technologies necessary for the production of tiltrotor aircraft for the U.S. Army's Future Vertical Lift program and other military helicopter offerings.

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by Nichols Martin August 11, 2020, 1:25 pm
in Contract Awards, News

General Atomics to Design Digital Missile Prototypes for Army

A business unit of General Atomics has secured an other transaction agreement to provide system design concepts for multidomain operations under the U.S. Army's Digital Guided Missile development program.

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by Matthew Nelson July 21, 2020, 5:22 am
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Bell Forms Industry Team to Build Helicopter for Army FARA Competition

Textron's Bell subsidiary has partnered with nine other companies to manufacture a helicopter prototype in pursuit of the U.S. Army's Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft program.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers June 5, 2020, 3:48 am
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Boeing, Army Conduct S-100 Camcopter UAV Cargo Delivery Demonstration

Boeing conducted a demonstration in March to test the capability of the S-100 Camcopter unmanned air vehicle to resupply warfighters with small cargo packages as part of the U.S. Army's Expeditionary Warrior Experiment, FlightGlobal reported Tuesday.

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by Jane Edwards April 8, 2020, 5:18 am
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Bruce Jette, Army Assistant Secretary, Named to 2020 Wash100 for Driving Service Acquisition, Logistics and Technology

Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce Bruce Jette, assistant secretary of the U.S. Army for acquisition, logistics and technology, as an inductee into the 2020 edition of the Wash100 for leading innovation and the service branch's modernization initiatives.

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by Jane Edwards February 24, 2020, 12:26 am

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