Airbus Tests Ground Control of Maritime Patrol Aircraft Sensors
Airbus has finished its flight tests for the Fully Integrated Tactical System (FITS) workstations on board its C295 aircraft.
This represents a new way...
Northrop Grumman Adds Infrared Countermeasures Systems Work
The U.S. Navy recently awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a $115 million production contract for U.S. Department of the Navy’s Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (DoN...
BIRD Aerosystems opens a new office in Argentina
BIRD Aerosystems, the leading developer of Airborne Missile Protection Systems (AMPS) and Airborne Surveillance, Information, and Observation (ASIO) solutions, announced the opening of an...
U.S. Air Force selects Collins Aerospace to modernize B-52 wheels and brakes
Air Force chooses Collins for B-52 Wheel and Brake System Improvement program leading to fleet retrofit of 77 aircraft
With proprietary DURACARB® carbon...
RAF Sentinel R1 Takes Final Curtain Call
One of the Royal Air Force’s most effective Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft of recent times, the Raytheon Sentinel R1, was withdrawn from...
BIRD Aerosystems will provide additional AMPS systems to the Czech Air Force
BIRD Aerosystems, the leading developer of Airborne Missile Protection Systems (AMPS) and Airborne Surveillance, Information, and Observation (ASIO) solutions, has been awarded a new...
Increasing Range for the Peer-on-Peer Conflict
Precision Long Range Fires was established as the top priority in the US Army’s 2019 Modernisation Strategy with the aim of enhancing its capabilities...
Closing the Gap on Air and Missile Defence
Air and Missile Defence (AMD), neglected during the Army’s focus on counter-insurgency, requires revival to be competitive on the peer-on-peer battlefield.
In addition, the...
Airbus Defence and Space/Helicopters FY20 Results Steady in the Face of COVID-19
Airbus Defence and Space’s revenues were four percent down, at $12.5 billion (€10.4bn) in FY20 from $13.1 billion (€10.9bn) in FY19, according to Airbus’...
