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Military

BAE Systems to Design C-130 Computers

BAE Systems will design and test mission computers for 37 C-130 aircraft under a $23 million U.S. Air Force contract. The company will develop, qualify and test the new computers, integrate existing…

Military

Curtiss-Wright Wins Imaging System Contract

Curtiss-Wright received a contract from BAE Systems to provide an image processor subsystem for use on the Autonomous Real-Time Ground Ubiquitous Surveillance imaging systems, ARGUS-IS and ARGUS-IR, which BAE is developing under…

Commercial

Embraer, Elbit Form JV in Brazil

An Elbit-built Hermes 450 UAS in BrazilPhoto courtesy Elbit The Brazilian subsidiary of Israeli company Elbit Systems has formed a joint venture company with Embraer, aimed at developing technologies in the areas of unmanned…

Business & GA

TTTech to Support CSeries Flight Control System

TTTech, based in Vienna, Austria, was selected by Rockwell Collins to provide hardware and software products based on the Time-Triggered Protocol TTP for the Bombardier CSeries flight control computer system. TTP, an open SAE standard "SAE…

ATM Modernization

Lockheed Martin Deploys ATM System

An air traffic management tool developed by Lockheed Martin has been deployed at the Minneapolis Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON), the company announced Wednesday. The system, known as Automated Terminal Proximity Alert…

Military

Curtiss-Wright Awarded Gripen Contract

Curtiss-Wright was awarded a $15 million contract to supply rugged embedded digital signal processor modules for use on Saab's new Gripen Next Generation (NG) fighter. The contract, which runs from 2010 to…

Military

Elbit Wins CV-22 Helmet Display Contract

Elbit Systems U.S. subsidiary, Elbit Systems of America, has been awarded a contract to supply Boeing with the CV-22 Color Helmet Mounted Display (HMD) for the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC).…

Business & GA

Aspen Avionics SVS Wins Approval

Aspen Avionics, based in Albuquerque, N.M., received FAA Technical Standard Order (TSO) approval of Evolution Synthetic Vision (ESV) for Evolution Primary Flight Displays (PFD) and Multi-function Flight Displays (MFD). Evolution Synthetic Vision is…