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Pentagon asks RTX to Develop GhostEye MR Radar for NASAMS Air Defense...

August 31, 2023 @ 05:36 AM

The Pentagon awarded Raytheon, an RTX business, a contract valued $7 million to develop and assess the GhostEye MR radar, an advanced medium-range sensor for the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS). These are the first government contracts for GhostEye MR, a multi-mission radar designed and developed by Raytheon via internal research and development investments
In a First, Manned Helicopter Refuels Unmanned Helicopter

August 23, 2023 @ 09:53 AM

Marines delivered fuel to a Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned autonomous helicopter from a Marine Corps CH-53E for the first time recently. The exercise took place at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, July 31, 2023
U.S. SDA Asks Lockheed, Northrop to Build 36 T2TL Satellites Each for...

August 22, 2023 @ 06:41 AM

The Space Development Agency (SDA) awarded Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman contracts to each build and operate 36 Tranche 2 Transport Layer (T2TL) Beta satellites for missile detection. T2TL is part of an overarching plan to strengthen deterrence with more resilient space architectures for beyond line-of-sight (BLOS) targeting, data transport, and advanced missile detection and tracking
Lockheed Martin's Next Generation Interceptor Program Completes Subsystem Preliminary Design Reviews

August 8, 2023 @ 06:04 AM

Lockheed Martin validated designs for all elements of the Next Generation Interceptor (
Lockheed Asked to Develop Nuclear-powered Spacecraft

July 27, 2023 @ 06:03 AM

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded Lockheed Martin a
Raytheon, Northrop Win DARPA Contract for Additional Hypersonic Weapon Advancements

July 18, 2023 @ 06:06 AM

Raytheon and Northrop Grumman have won a follow-on contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to reduce risk for future air breathing hypersonic systems. Under the agreement, the Raytheon-led team will build and fly additional Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC) flight vehicles
Final test of Latest AMRAAM Variant from F-16 Jet

July 11, 2023 @ 05:52 AM

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Elbit to Provide Autonomous Target Tracking Capability to U.S. Naval Information Warfare...

July 5, 2023 @ 01:17 PM

The Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific) has asked Elbit Systems of America to develop and demonstrate an autonomous maritime target tracking capability as part of the United States Navys Information Warfare Research Project (IWRP). The company will test its prototype in a series of at sea demonstrations over the next twelve months
U.S.A.F. Orders Latest AMRAAM Missiles for $1.15B

June 21, 2023 @ 04:39 AM

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RTX Tests Hybrid-electric Propulsion Demonstrator with 1MW Motor

June 19, 2023 @ 11:53 AM

RTX said it completed a rated power test of the demonstrator's 1 megawatt (MW) electric motor, developed by Collins Aerospace. The 1MW motor will be combined with a thermal engine, developed by Pratt & Whitney, as part of a hybrid-electric propulsion system that aims to demonstrate a 30 percent improvement in fuel efficiency and CO2 emissions compared to today's advanced regional turboprops

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