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Automatic Flying Control System Upgrade for MoD Lynx Helicopters

EADS Test and Services to supply miniFLITS test sets to the UK Ministry of Defence for use on Lynx helicopter AFCS

09 March 2010: EADS

 

Hercules Cargo Aircraft for Canada Takes First Flight

The first of 17 CC-130J Hercules heavy lifter aircraft ordered by Canada has taken its first flight

09 March 2010: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

 

Avionics Component Order on Sypris Electronics for F-35 Lightning

Northrop Grumman to use Sypris Electronics components in the avionics system for the Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter program

08 March 2010: Sypris Electronics

 

Chief Technology Officer Joins Drone Manufacturer

Expert in Unmanned Aircraft Systems joins AeroVironment as Chief Technology Officer

08 March 2010: AeroVironment

 

Composite and Metal Structures to be Supplied for the Joint Strike Fighter Project

BAE Systems selects GKN Aerospace to supply a range of structures made of composite and metallic materials for use on the F-35 Lightning II aircraft

05 March 2010: GKN Aerospace

 

Egypt Orders Further Round of F-16 Aircraft

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics will supply a total for 20 F-16 Aircraft for delivery to Egypt

04 March 2010: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

 

11th Super Hercules Delivered to Ramstein in Germany

The US Air Force has taken delivery of the 11th out of 14 C-130J Hercules transport aircraft from Lockheed Martin at the Ramstein air base

04 March 2010: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

 

Boeing Awards Elbit System in Recognition of Performance on Pilot Night Vision System

Integrated Helmet and Display Sight System for US Army Apache helicopters brings Boeing excellence recognition for Elbit Systems

04 March 2010: Elbit Systems

 

Mission Computer Systems for Indian Navy P-81 Aircraft

Multi-Mission maritime patrol aircraft from Boeing to be equipped with mission computer systems from BAE Systems for use by the Indian Navy in a variant of the US Navy’s Poseidon aircraft

03 March 2010: BAE Systems (Electronics and Integrated Solutions)

 

Helicopter Component Manufacturer Acquisition

Triumph Group has agreed on the acquisition of Fabritech, bringing component manufacturing and repair capabilities for military rotary wing aircraft into the Group

03 March 2010: Triumph Group

 

Intelligence Management Centre for Unmanned Aerial Systems

The management of UAS operations and simulation will take place at global customers using the Elbit Systems IMC

26 February 2010: Elbit Systems

 

Synthetic-Aperture Radar Payload for Unmanned Aircraft Systems

The ScanEagle and Integrator unmanned aircraft systems from Insitu now benefit from the availability of NanoSAR for high resolution imaging in poor visibility

25 February 2010: Insitu Inc

 

Advanced Alignment Equipment for Pave Hawk and Osprey Aircraft

Advanced Boresight Equipment test set from AAI Corporation extended for use in critical subsystem alignment tasks on the HH-60 Pave Hawk and CV-22 Osprey aircraft

25 February 2010: AAI Corporation

 

Raven UAS Order Includes Hand-Launched Models

AeroVironment to supply Unmanned Aircraft Systems to the US Army and Marines for reconnaissance, route planning and force protection purposes

25 February 2010: AeroVironment

 

Digital Engine Control Contract for Use on US Army Helicopters

The OH-58 Kiowa Warrior helicopters owned by the US Army to be equipped with digital engine control for the M250 engine

23 February 2010: Rolls-Royce plc

 

Saab Seeks New President and CEO With Existing Chief Due to Leave in 3Q

President and CEO at Saab resigns to take position at the Association of Swedish Engineering Industries

22 February 2010: Saab

 

Airborne Mission Displays For Harsh Cabin Environments

Barco introduces a new range of mission displays with larger screens for use on mission aircraft and helicopters providing rugged reliability and high brightness screen readability in bright sunlight without losing colour quality

19 February 2010: Barco

 

Repair Capability Research Grant for Integrally Bladed Rotors

Optomec will undertake further research into repairing gas turbine aircraft engines which use nickel-based superalloy integrally bladed rotors

19 February 2010: Optomec

 

Third F-35 Stealth Fighter Delivered to Naval Air Station

Patuxent River Naval Air Station has seen the delivery of the third STOVL stealth fighter from Lockheed Martin to begin testing alongside the existing F-35 fighters prior to delivery of the final two

18 February 2010: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

 

Target Acquisition and Pilot Night Vision Sensor Order for AgustaWestland Helicopters

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control will supply AgustaWestland with TADS/PNVS equipment for use on Apache AH Mk 1 helicopters in use by the UK MoD

17 February 2010: Lockheed Martin Missile and Fire Control

 

Hermes 90 UAS Runs Successful Test of Micro Compass Payload

Electro-optic payload test aboard Unmanned Aerial System included laser range finder, target tracking and target recognition tasks using day and night optic systems

17 February 2010: Elbit Systems

 

Final Assembly Plant to Satisfy Indian Armed Forces Helicopter Demand

Tata Sons of India has signed a deal to provide a local final assembly line for the AW119 helicopter to satisfy the growing demand from the Indian Armed Forces for reconnaissance and surveillance helicopters

17 February 2010: AgustaWestland Helicopters Ltd

 

AW109 Maritime Helicopters Ordered by Bangladesh Navy

The AW109 Power Helicopters to be used for maritime surveillance and security as well as search and rescue duties as part of the fleet of the Bangladesh Navy

16 February 2010: AgustaWestland Helicopters Ltd

 

UAS Manufacturer Achieves CMMI Level 3 Assessment

AAI Corporation’s Hunt Valley facility for testing and training on unmanned aerial vehicles has been assessed to CMMI Level 3 as required for the fulfilment of US military contracts

15 February 2010: AAI Corporation

 

Pre-cast seals channel moisture to drain holes

Aluminium box sections on Typhoon aircraft will use pre-shaped seals from PPG Aerospace to ensure moisture during flight is drained to specific locations

12 February 2010: PPG Aerospace

 
 
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