Military

Mercury Computer Awarded Image Processing Contract

Mercury Computer Systems, of Chelmsford, Mass., received $5.2 million in follow-on orders from an unnamed defense prime contractor for rugged, digital signal and image processing modules for multiple airborne radar applications. “We…

Business & GA

Aspen Avionics Awarded STC for MFD on R44

Aspen Avionics received FAA approval for installation of its H-series Primary Flight Displays (PFD) and Multi-function Flight Displays (MFD) into the Robinson R44 and R44 II model helicopters. The PFD is a…

Commercial

NAVAIR Names New Chief of Unmanned Aviation

Rear Adm. Mathias Winter Rear Adm. Mathias Winter was named head of the Naval Air System Command's (NAVAIR) Program Executive Office for Unmanned Aviation and Strike Weapons (PEO(U&W)) during a change of command…

Military

L-3 to Provide Video Display Terminal for MC-130J

L-3 Display Systems was selected by Lockheed Martin to provide the Combat Systems Operator (CSO) Video Display Terminal (VDT) for the MC-130J. Under the terms of this contract, which was awarded in…

Commercial

JetBlue Awarded STC for ACSS Transponder

JetBlue received Supplemental Type Certification (STC) on its Airbus A320s for DO-260B (TSO-C166b) capability using ACSS’s XS-950 Mode S Transponder, manufacturer ACSS said. DO-260B is the highest level of Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast transmission…

Business & GA

L-3 Awarded Apache Display Contract

L-3 Display Systems was awarded a contract from Boeing to provide the Multi-Purpose Display (MPD) on the AH-64D Apache. The 6.25-inch x 6.25-inch MPD is a form, fit, function backward- and forward-compatible…