AI & AutonomyAir Combat Command’s EOU Tests Anduril’s YFQ-44A Last week, the Air Force’s Experimental Operations Unit (EOU) at Nellis AFB, Nev., tested an Anduril Industries YFQ-44A Fury prototype Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA), which flew from a company site in southern California to…
MilitaryArmy’s Work With H-60Mx Black Hawk To Inform Bringing Autonomy To MV-75 FLRAA NASHVILLE, Tenn.–Army and Sikorsky officials said April 16 the service’s new Black Hawk outfitted to fly autonomously is serving as a testbed for bringing autonomy capability to the future MV-75 Cheyenne II…
Global Aviation Round-Up from Aircraft Value IntelligenceAfter LaGuardia: How Tragedy Is Accelerating the Next Wave of Avionics Global Aviation Round-Up from Aircraft Value Intelligence The deadly runway collision on March 22 at New York’s LaGuardia Airport has again exposed the fragile interplay among humans, machines, and procedures in modern…
Business & GAAirbus Strikes Back: The Avionics Arms Race Enters a New Phase Global Aviation Round-Up from Aircraft Value Intelligence If Boeing is rebuilding trust, Airbus is trying to widen the gap. The European manufacturer has long positioned itself as the leader in cockpit innovation,…
Global Aviation Round-Up from Aircraft Value IntelligenceBoeing’s Glass Cockpit Reboot: Inside the Avionics Strategy Powering a Comeback Global Aviation Round-Up from Aircraft Value Intelligence Boeing’s turnaround story has been told through balance sheets, production lines, and congressional hearings. But the real reset may be happening in a less visible…
AI & AutonomyGA-ASI Lays Out No Date for Resumption Of YFQ-42A Flights After Mishap General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has paused flight testing of the company’s YFQ-42A Dark Merlin prototype drone for the Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft program after a mishap about 1 p.m.…
MilitaryUSAF Seeking Advanced IR Countermeasures For HH-60Ws The Air Force is seeking industry feedback on an advanced infrared countermeasures system (AIRCM) that the service could use for its Lockheed Martin HH-60W Jolly Green II combat search and rescue (CSAR) helicopters. “The…
MilitaryBell Taps RTX’s Collins Aerospace To Provide Key Systems For MV-75 FLRAA RTX’s Collins Aerospace announced Monday it has secured multiple contracts from Bell to provide five key systems for the Army’s new MV-75 Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA). Collins said it has…