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Collins Unveils Perigon Flight Control System for Commercial, Military Applications

Collins Aerospace has launched a new flight control and vehicle management computer designed to deliver 20 times the processing power of existing company-built systems. The Perigon computer features a flexible and open-system design and has enough power to run by itself various software applications such as autonomous and fly-by-wire flight control, cybersecurity and predictive maintenance, the […] More

by Angeline Leishman July 21, 2021, 12:12 pm
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Raytheon Equips Italian, UK Aircraft Carriers With F-35 Landing System

Two aircraft carriers deployed by British and Italian naval forces now use a GPS precision landing system made by the intelligence and space business of Raytheon Technologies to support their F-35 fighter jet operations. The company said Tuesday its Joint Precision Approach and Landing System has been installed on the U.K. Royal Navy’s HMS Queen […] More

by Nichols Martin July 21, 2021, 12:12 pm
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Collins Opens First F-35 Pilot Readiness Center Outside US for Dutch Airmen
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Raytheon Seeks to Provide Fighter Jets Mission Advantage Through GaN AESA Radar

Raytheon Technologies’ intelligence and space business is integrating the gallium nitride active electronically scanned array radar as a tech upgrade to F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler aircraft to enable fourth-generation fighter jets to keep up with new platforms. “For the U.S. armed forces and allies alike, upgrading to AESA GaN radars helps them […] More

by Jane Edwards July 12, 2021, 12:05 pm
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NASA Names Participants of Advanced Air Mobility National Campaign

NASA has added 13 companies and a university to its project that aims to implement the use of air taxis, cargo delivery systems and other new commercial air vehicles across U.S. airspace. The space agency said Friday its Advanced Air Mobility project tasks participants to demonstrate the flight of their air vehicles and support the […] More

by Nichols Martin July 9, 2021, 12:08 pm
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Raytheon Unveils Team to Support Army’s Tactical Ground System Development Program; David Appel Quoted

An industry team led by Raytheon Technologies will support a U.S. Army program that seeks to build a tactical ground station to help detect and monitor threats for long-range precision targeting operations. The Raytheon-led team for the service’s Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node program includes Algorithmia, C3.ai, Collins Aerospace, Curtiss-Wright’s defense solution division, Esri, General […] More

by Jane Edwards June 29, 2021, 11:51 am
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Stephen Steg Appointed as Chief Exec of Raytheon’s Blue Canyon Subsidiary; Roy Azevedo Quoted

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 24, 2021 — Blue Canyon Technologies, a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies, has promoted Stephen Steg to the role of CEO of the small satellite and mission services provider, replacing George Stafford, GovCon Wire reported June 9. “His expertise in the business of small-satellite systems and technologies will be invaluable to the […] More

by Christine Thropp June 24, 2021, 11:16 am
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Raytheon Businesses Working on Aircraft Engine Thermal Management Tech; Bill Dolan Quoted

Raytheon Technologies‘ research center and two of the company’s business units are exploring approaches to better manage heat loads for aircraft engines as the U.S. military works to define next-generation fighter requirements. Collins Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney partnered in an effort to develop power and thermal management systems that may have potential applications to […] More

by Angeline Leishman June 24, 2021, 8:03 am
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Raytheon Books $78M Air Force Contract Modification for Qatari Radar Logistics Support
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Tech Analyst Says Federal Cyber Spending, Executive Order Could Spur M&A Activity

Dan Ives, a technology and media analyst at investment firm Wedbush Securities, said an increase in federal spending on cybersecurity platforms amid recent cyberattacks and a new executive order to strengthen the U.S. government’s cyber defenses could lead to an increase in mergers and acquisitions in the cybersecurity space, the Washington Business Journal reported Friday. […] More

by Jane Edwards June 14, 2021, 11:56 am
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Raytheon Partners With HII to Integrate SPY-6 Radars Onto Navy’s Missile Destroyer

Raytheon Technologies and Huntington Ingalls Industries are working to install four naval radar arrays on the U.S. Navy’s USS Jack H. Lucas guided missile destroyer to provide the newly launched ship with threat detection capability. DDG-125, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer that is the first to apply the Flight III configuration, will feature the SPY-6 radar […] More

by Nichols Martin June 10, 2021, 11:55 am
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Raytheon Seeks to Speed Up Data Access for Warfighters With 5G Tech; David Appel, Christopher Worley Quoted

Raytheon Technologies‘ intelligence and space business is advancing an approach that uses 5G connectivity to enable warfighters to gain access to data derived from sensors and other systems and accelerate the decision-making process. “Being able to operate secure applications on 5G gives everyone up and down the command chain the ability to see the same […] More

by Jane Edwards June 3, 2021, 5:06 am