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October 24, 2016

Sikorsky Delivers 1000th H-60M Black Hawk To US Army

Aircraft Began With The 'A' Model In 1978

The 1000th H-60M Black Hawk helicopter has been delivered to the U.S. Army in a ceremony held in Stratford, Connecticut. The event was attended by distinguished guests from the U.S. Army, government officials, the Defense Contracting Management Agency, industry suppliers, and Lockheed Martin employees.

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Lockheed Martin Celebrates Milestone On Royal Navy Merlin Helo Program

Marks 25 Years Of Work, Continues To Add Capabilities To The Aircraft

Lockheed Martin has marked the 25th anniversary of the Royal Navy’s Merlin anti-submarine and anti-surface helicopter. The original contract for the Merlin Mk1 helicopter was awarded on October 9, 1991.

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DHS Fields New Automatic Takeoff And Landing Capability For Predator B Fleet

Capability Significantly Reduces Operator Training Costs and Landing Incidents

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has released its newest flight software which fields GA-ASI’s proprietary Automatic Takeoff and Landing Capability (ATLC) system. The ATLC system is designed to increase safety and efficiency of air crews.

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U.S. Navy Awards $255 Million Contract to Raytheon

Company Will Complete Development Of Next Generation Precision Landing System

The U.S. Navy has awarded Raytheon Company a $255 million contract for development and production readiness of its next generation precision landing system. The Joint Precision Approach and Landing System uses GPS satellite navigation to provide more accurate landing guidance for manned and unmanned aircraft, replacing radar and beacons used in older systems.

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DOD Awards Contract To Drone Aviation

Will Integrate Advanced Communications Solution On WASP Tactical Aerostat

The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) has awarded a contract to Drone Aviation Holding Corp. for communications sensor integration onto Winch Aerostat Small Platform (WASP) tactical aerostats owned by the U.S. Department of Defense.

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CAE Wins over $76 Million In Defence Contracts

Includes Extension Of Key Long-Term Training Services Contracts With The USAF, USN

CAE has announced that it has won defence contracts valued at more than $76 million to provide a range of training and support services for global military customers.

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Navy's Common Control System Validates Interoperability During Tri-Service Demo

System Designed For Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Will Eventually Be Integrated In All Unmanned Systems

The Navy recently tested its Common Control System (CCS) during a Tri-Service demonstration that showed the potential use of unmanned systems for automated medical casualty evacuations.

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