August 01, 2006
VITA has initiated a committee, VITA-58, to produce an open standard that tightly defines the…
Norman Mineta Norman Mineta, the 14th secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), resigned…
At A Glance: Three major military contractors--Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems, L-3 Communications and Lockheed Martin…
This month's issue updates readers on the U.S. military's vast Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS)…
AESA Radar Enters Operational Evaluation The U.S. Navy has cleared Raytheon's APG-79 active electronically scanned…
At A Glance: We discuss the reorganized Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) program, focusing on:…
The ARINC 625 commercial aviation standard for testing line replaceable units is being revised to…
The U.S. Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) has been approved for instrument approaches down to…
July 01, 2006
Avionics development for Europe's military airlifter is accelerating. While the A400M baselines much Airbus A380…
The wheels move slowly in the air traffic control (ATC) world: the current radar-based surveillance…