Raytheon has developed a miniaturized interrogation antenna capability to extend use of its Cooperative Target ID* technology to soldiers and unmanned aircraft to help prevent friendly fire incidents.
Category Archives: Electronic Sub-Systems
ITT & Mercury Team for On-Board Data Processing
ITT Corporation and Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. announced an agreement to combine their respective technology expertise and jointly develop an airborne solution that meets the interoperability needs of the tactical Warfighter.
Kratos Completes Acquisition of Integral Systems
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. a National Security Solutions provider, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Integral Systems, Inc. . Kratos completed the acquisition through a reverse merger of a wholly owned subsidiary with and into Integral Systems.
Global Hawk Completes First Full System Flight with MP-RTIP Sensor
Northrop Grumman Corporation’s RQ-4B Block 40 Global Hawk completed its first full system flight with the high performance AN/ZPY-2, also referred to as the Multi-Platform Radar Technology Insertion Program (MP-RTIP) sensor. The flight took place at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., on July 21.
Goodrich and Currawong Team on Fuel Injection Technology
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Goodrich Corporation and Currawong Engineering Pty Ltd. of Tasmania, Australia, have announced a joint distribution agreement for technology developed for small gasoline and heavy fuel UAS engines.
Rafael and Aeronautics Buy Controp for $90M
Two of Israel’s defence suppliers– Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Aeronautics – will acquire the ownership in Controp Precision Technologies for an estimated amount of about $90 million.
GA-ASI Awarded Contract for High-Power Laser Weapon System Demonstrator for HELLADS
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. has announced that the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) recently awarded the company a contract for development of the complete Demonstrator Laser Weapon System (DLWS) for the agency’s High Energy Liquid Laser Defense System (HELLADS) programme.
Canadian Forces Test Kestrel Automated Target Detection Software
Australia’s Sentient has announced that the Canadian Forces are currently conducting an operational evaluation of its Kestrel automated target detection software on board the CP-140 Aurora, Canada’s primary Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance aircraft.