Frank Wolfe, Author at Aviation Tech Today

Military

Curtiss-Wright Introduces HUNTR Gateway to Reduce Fratricide, Speed Mission Completion

Curtiss-Wright's Massachusetts-based Tactical Communications Group (TCG) has introduced the Hub and Network Translator (HUNTR), a next generation Tactical Data Link (TDL) translator to simplify military communications, reduce fratricide and speed mission completion.…

Commercial

U.S. Helicopter Safety Team Backs Lightweight Helicopter Flight Data Monitors

While helicopter operators with large fleets have been able to install Helicopter Flight Data Monitoring (HFDM) systems to help head off accidents, small operators have lagged, and the U.S. Helicopter Safety Team…

Commercial

Avionics Improvements a Focus of U.S. Helicopter Safety Team

Avionics improvements are a part of the U.S. Helicopter Safety Team's (USHST) efforts to reduce the number of fatal rotorcraft accidents. On Sept. 3, USHST released a list of 16 proposed safety…

Connectivity

Military Satcom Avionics: A Growing Opportunity Over Next Decade

Viasat has provided wideband satellite communications (Satcom) capability for a small number of Bell-Boeing V-22 tiltrotor aircraft to allow them to update mission plans in-flight based on changing threat

Military

Cubic Corporation Working on Full Motion Video Link for F-35

San Diego-based Cubic Corp. is working on a video data link (VDL) for the Lockheed Martin F-35 to provide ground force Joint Terminal Attack Controllers (JTAC) full-motion video and thus better situational…

Connectivity

Airbus A330 MRTT Uses BET Processor in Flight Testing

Earlier this summer, Airbus conducted the first test flight demonstration of the company's Network for the Sky (NFTS), which employs the company's aircraft links integration management system (ALIMS), based on Curtiss-Wright’s commercial…

Military

Collins Aerospace to Provide Global F-35 Pilot Readiness Center with Dutch Air Force

United Technologies Corp.'s Collins Aerospace is to provide what the company calls the first global pilot readiness center for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning under an agreement with the Royal Netherlands…

Military

Military to Have 2,936 Aircraft with ADS-B (Out) by Jan. 1, Air Force Says

The Pentagon will have 2,936 aircraft equipped with Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (Out) by the FAA-mandated deadline of Jan. 1, according to the U.S. Air Force, the military service in charge of the…

Digital Edition

Categories

Events & Products

Categories

Events & Products

Content

Resources

About Us

Latest Articles by Frank Wolfe

Military

Curtiss-Wright Introduces HUNTR Gateway to Reduce Fratricide, Speed Mission Completion

Commercial

U.S. Helicopter Safety Team Backs Lightweight Helicopter Flight Data Monitors

Commercial

Avionics Improvements a Focus of U.S. Helicopter Safety Team

Connectivity

Military Satcom Avionics: A Growing Opportunity Over Next Decade

Military

Cubic Corporation Working on Full Motion Video Link for F-35

Connectivity

Airbus A330 MRTT Uses BET Processor in Flight Testing

Military

Collins Aerospace to Provide Global F-35 Pilot Readiness Center with Dutch Air Force

Military

Military to Have 2,936 Aircraft with ADS-B (Out) by Jan. 1, Air Force Says