Business & GADeutsch to Supply Fiber Optic Connectors for Dassault Falcon 7X Deutsch will supply its MC6 optical connector for use in the Dassault Falcon 7X, the company announced Tuesday. “Dassault has an outstanding heritage in civil and military aircraft. Using their military aviation experience,…
MilitaryNorthrop Grumman Awarded LAIRCM Contract Northrop Grumman has been awarded a $334 million firm-fixed-price contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasure (LAIRCM) systems and support. LAIRCM systems automatically detect a missile launch,…
CommercialBoeing Phantom Eye Conducts Medium-Speed Taxi Test Boeing's Phantom Eye high altitude long endurance (HALE) unmanned aerial vehicle has conducted its first medium-speed taxi test. The hydrogen-powered aircraft is designed for persistent intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), and communications.…
MilitaryNavy's eCASS Completed Critical Design Review The Navy said its electronic Consolidated Automated Support System (eCASS), aviation-support equipment took a major step forward this month, completing its Critical Design Review (CDR). The automatic test system is designed to…
ATM ModernizationRaytheon to Provide Mobile Air Traffic Systems to Navy Raytheon was chosen to provide engineering, technical and depot services in support of 15 Air Traffic, Navigation, Integration, and Coordination Systems (ATNAVICS) for the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) and U.S. Marine…
ATM ModernizationThales to Supply ATM Systems in Turkmenistan Thales has been awarded a contract by the TURKMENHOWAYOLLARY State Civil Aviation Department (SCAD) to supply, install and commission its TopSky Air Traffic Management system at the Ashgabat International Airport in Turkemistan.…
MilitaryNavy’s Next Generation Jammer Enters Next Phase An EA-18G Growler of Electronic Attack Squadron VAQ-138 aircraft takes off following a stop on Crete returning to Whidbey Island, Wash., after a six-month deployment to Iraq. The Growler uses ALQ-99 pods…
Embedded AvionicsARINC Awarded JPALS, N-UCAS Services Contract ARINC Engineering Services, based in Annapolis, Md., received a $9.5 million contract from the U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division for technical and engineering services in support of the U.S. Joint Precision…