CommercialGPS Group Files Motion in LightSquared Case The Coalition to Save Our GPS has filed a motion with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Tuesday to prohibit LighSquared from using the upper 10 Mega Hertz (MHz) mobile satellite spectrum…
ATM ModernizationLockheed Martin to Upgrade USAF ATC Radars The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin a $46.8 million in contract options to begin modernizing 29 long-range radars to provide advanced warning and air traffic control surveillance over North America’s airspace.…
Business & GALONGBOW UTA Controls UAS from Apache The LONGBOW LLC, a joint venture between Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman, said its Unmanned Aerial Systems Tactical Common Data Link Assembly (UTA) recently controlled an unmanned vehicle from an AH-64D Apache Block…
ATM ModernizationFAA, Industry Mark Opening of Florida Test Bed Industry and government officials on Monday hailed the opening of the Florida NextGen Test Bed facility as the type of public-private partnership that will accelerate the implementation of the modernized air traffic…
Business & GAGPS Group Files Motion in LightSquared Case The Coalition to Save Our GPS has filed a motion with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Tuesday to prohibit LighSquared from using the upper 10 Mega Hertz (MHz) mobile satellite spectrum…
ATM ModernizationFlorida NextGen Testbed Opens Government and industry officials on Monday will mark the opening of the Florida NextGen Test Bed, a laboratory where new and emerging Next Generation Air Transportation (NextGen) concepts and technologies can be demonstrated…
Embedded AvionicsRockwell Collins to Use VxWorks MILS Rockwell Collins selected the VxWorks MILS Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) Platform from Wind River for its SecureOne Processor architecture and SecureOne Guard software program for military tactical systems. According to Wind River, with VxWorks MILS…
MilitaryHarris Awarded F-35 Avionics Contract Harris Corp. was awarded a $32.7 million follow-on production contract from Lockheed Martin to supply avionics infrastructure components for the F-35 Lightning II. This Low Rate Initial Production contract brings the total…