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BAE Systems Acquires Malloy Aeronautics to Expand Uncrewed Aerial Systems Portfolio

February 3, 2024 @ 05:58 AM

BAE Systems has finalized the acquisition of Malloy Aeronautics, a company specializing in heavy lift drone and aeronautical technologies. This move is part of BAE Systems' broader strategy to invest in technologies and augment its capabilities in the uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) sector
General Atomics Demonstrates Inflight Release of A2LE Platform from MQ-20 Avenger

February 2, 2024 @ 05:44 AM

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) executed an inflight release of its Advanced Air-Launched Effects (A2LE) platform on November 28, 2023
Russia to Present its IL-76MD-90A Heavy Transport Aircraft at Saudi Defense Show...

February 1, 2024 @ 06:13 AM

Shrugging off threats of sanctions against buyers of big-ticket military equipment, Russia's Rostec is set to showcase its IL-76MD-90A Heavy Transport Aircraft at the World Defense Show in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia later this week. Anticipating a robust market for heavy military cargo transporters, Rostec aims to capitalize on the sustained demand, as the order books for aircraft such as the A-400M and C-130 have been consistently full for years
RTX's Blue Canyon Technologies Delivers Four Satellites for DARPA's Blackjack Program

January 31, 2024 @ 06:20 AM

Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT), a subsidiary of RTX, has delivered four satellites for the DARPA's Blackjack program and advancing low-Earth orbit (LEO) technology for national security. The
Textron Systems' Aerosonde Uncrewed Aircraft Conducts Operational Flight from USS Savannah

January 30, 2024 @ 06:05 AM

Textron Systems Corporation, a Textron Inc. company, has announced the first operational flight of its Aerosonde Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) from the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS-28) USS Savannah
Aerovel's Flexrotor Unveils Heavy Fuel Engine Integration

January 30, 2024 @ 03:35 AM

Aerovel Corporation has recently unveiled the integration of a Heavy Fuel Engine (HFE) into its Flexrotor Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) Unmanned Aircraft. The incorporation of the proprietary fuel mixture control in the
Integration of U.A.E.-produced Desert Sting Ammo into Turkish Bayraktar TB2...

January 18, 2024 @ 04:38 AM

Baykar and EDGE Group have commenced integration activities for the Desert Sting 16 precision-guided munition into the Bayraktar TB2 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle. The integration process is anticipated to conclude by the end of the year, followed by the incorporation of other payloads onto additional Baykar platforms
Airbus Helicopters to Acquire VTOL UAV Manufacturer, Aerovel

January 16, 2024 @ 09:47 AM

Airbus Helicopters and Aerovel have inked an agreement for Airbus to acquire Aerovel and its unmanned aerial system (UAS), Flexrotor. The move is part of Airbus' strategic plan to bolster its portfolio of tactical unmanned solutions
Northrop Grumman Launches GEM 63XL - Longest Single-Segment Solid Rocket Boosters in...

January 6, 2024 @ 06:51 AM

In a development signaling advancements in the space launch industry, Northrop Grumman's GraphiteEpoxy Motor (GEM) 63XL solid rocket boosters (SRBs) are set to make history as the longest single-segment motors ever flown. The 72-foot monolithic SRB is slated to support the inaugural flight of United Launch Alliance's (ULA) Vulcan Centaur rocket on January 8th, boasting a length that surpasses its predecessor, the 66-foot GEM 63
Israeli Aerospace Secures Contract for MINI-POP Electro-Optic Sensors with Royal Thai Navy

December 29, 2023 @ 09:17 AM

Israeli Aerospace Industries (IAI) revealed on December 26 a fresh contractual arrangement with the Royal Thai Navy, signifying the acquisition of MINI-POP electro-optic sensors tailored for deployment on naval vessels. Under the agreement, IAI is set to supply 6 Sea Mini POP sensor payloads to the Royal Thai Navy, with the intent of bolstering the capabilities of its patrol vessels to navigate challenging and adverse conditions

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