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US Army Researchers Develop Cargo Pocket Aerial ISR Devices

November 18, 2014 @ 02:08 PM

The US Army announced today that it is developing pocket sized aerial surveillance device for soldiers and small units operating in ground environments. US Army Natick Soldier Researchers Development and Engineering Center (NSRDEC) is a part of the Cargo Pocket Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance program (CP-ISR) and it seeks to develop a mobile Soldier sensor to increase the situational awareness of dismounted Soldiers by providing real-time video surveillance of threat areas within an immediate operational environment
Airbus DS Awarded $16.2 Million For Indian Periscope Maintenance Facility

November 18, 2014 @ 01:59 PM

Airbus Defense and Space announced today that its Optronics business unit has signed a 13 million Euro ($16.2 million) contract with the Indian Ministry of Defense for the delivery of a periscope maintenance facility in Delhi
BAE Systems’ Beechcraft T-6C Trainer Selected For UK Military Pilot Training

November 18, 2014 @ 01:41 PM

BAE Systems announced today that its Air5428 pilot training platform, Beechcrafts T-6C military trainer will be used to train the next generation of United Kingdom military pilots. The Ascent consortium on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defense selected the Beechcraft T-6C as the aircraft to complement the BAE Systems Hawk T2 in the training pipeline to conduct fixed wing flight training for the Royal Air Force (RAF), Royal Navy (RN) and Army Air Corp pilots
Australian Defense Forces Get Indra Deployable ATMs

November 18, 2014 @ 01:30 PM

The Australian Government today announced that it has purchased two rapidly deployable and one larger Air Traffic Management (ATM) and Control Systems valued at $50 million from Indra Australia for the countrys defense forces. Defense Minister Senator David Johnston today said the new systems would enable the Australian Defense Force (ADF) to use radar to control aircraft and manage airspace for missions within Australia and overseas
Elbit Systems To Provide Anti-Missile Countermeasure Systems For German A400M Aircraft

November 18, 2014 @ 01:08 PM

Elbit systems announced Monday that it will install its J-Music anti-missile infrared countermeasure systems on German Air Forces Airbus A400 aircraft. Germanys DIEHL defense company awarded the contract and the system will be operational on new aircrafts
US Army, Navy To Revive $1.3 Billion Sikorsky Helicopter Deal

November 18, 2014 @ 08:03 AM

The US Navy and Army will proceed with the existing plan to purchase 102 Sikorsky helicopters for $1.3 billion in the coming year, US DoD announced Monday
Raytheon Successfully Tracks Simulated Anti-Air Warfare Targets Using AMDR

November 18, 2014 @ 07:55 AM

Raytheon announced Monday that its Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) software successfully tracked a simulated Anti-Air Warfare (AAW) target. The AAW target tracking was demonstrated using the working software for the US Navy during a recent Software Build Review
Raytheon’s Hyperspectral Imaging Technology To Provide Images From Space

November 18, 2014 @ 07:52 AM

Raytheon announced Monday that two new commercial satellites will carry sensor payloads developed by the company to deliver images of unprecedented depth and detail. Raytheon's hyperspectral imaging technology captures light across a wide swath of the electromagnetic spectrum, giving commercial, civilian and military analysts important new insights into Earthly phenomena
Northrop Grumman To Supply Mission Computers For Marine Corps Helicopter Upgrade Program

November 18, 2014 @ 07:48 AM

Northrop Grumman announced Monday that it has won a contract from Naval Air Systems Command to deliver its next-generation mission computer for the Marine Corps' H-1 helicopter upgrade program. Under this contract, Northrop Grumman will provide FlightPro Gen III mission computers for the UH-1Y and AH‑1Z aircraft
Thales, Airbus Partner For Australian Defense Force’s Helicopter Aircrew Training System (HATS)...

November 18, 2014 @ 07:44 AM

Thales and Airbus will partner for the Australian Army and Navys joint Helicopter Aircrew Training System (HATS) program, the companies stated Monday. HATS will utilize some 15 EC135 T2+ helicopters, along with EC135 Full Flight Simulators (FFS) and a new flight deck equipped sea-going training vessel

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