This mid-life modernization will update the aircraft to Block 5 configuration to include increased electrical power capability, improved landing gear and the latest versions of the GA-ASI Lynx Multi-mode Radar and Raytheon Electro-Optical sensors
The Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System and Advanced Arresting Gear system from General Atomics have achieved the U.S. Navy’s target of 8,000 successful launches and recoveries aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78)
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has tested its autonomous counter-drone system that can neutralize adversary drones using an X band radar that automatically senses and identifies unmanned aerial system threats
Curtiss-Wright will provide Modular Open-Systems Approach (MOSA) computers and video processing modules to bring advanced display graphics capabilities to the Sikorsky MH-60R/S Seahawk helicopters
As the dedicated military helicopters for the United States Marine Corps (USMC), Bell Flight's H-1 mixed fleet aircraft have achieved 400,000 joint flight hours since 2010
Following a successful first flight test, Lockheed Martin is set to integrate Kuwait Air Force’s F/A-18E/F Super Hornets with Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATPs) to enhance targeting capabilities
The new JetWave MCX broadband satellite communication (SATCOM) solution from Honeywell is specifically designed for military and government aircraft used for surveillance, combat, or humanitarian search and rescue operations
The training program will apply a combination of digitally based training, advanced aircraft simulation and desktop training devices to advance the expertise of pilots, loadmasters and engineers who operate and maintain the Royal Air Force C-17 aircraft
The new ARINC 818 IP from Logic Fruit Technologies is designed for high bandwidth, low-latency, uncompressed digital video transmission in avionics systems with a transmission rate of up to 4.25 Gbps
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