June 21, 2023 | International, C4ISR
RTX wins $118 million Army order for drone target sensors
The latest edition, known as CSP v3, will feature “several enhancements over the previous version,” according to a PEO IEW&S official.
October 24, 2023 | International, Naval
Second French Offshore Patrol Vessel fitted with HENSOLDT's LYNCEA® Combat System
To enhance the patrol vessel's mission system, the HENSOLDT group has supplied two sensors: the SHARPEYE MK11 surveillance radar from HENSOLDT UK and the IFF MSSR2000 encrypted interrogator from HENSOLDT...
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October 3, 2018 | International, Aerospace
Tiltrotor Experience Positions Bell For MUX Competition
Lee Hudson | Aerospace Daily & Defense Report Bell's experience with V-22Osprey and V-280 Valor tiltrotor aircraft position the company well for the U.S. Marine Corps' Group 5 unmanned aerial system (UAS) competition, the chief executive says. Mitch Snyder, Bell chief executive officer, said Oct. 2 during a Defense One event that the company's offering for the Marine Air-Ground Task Force Expeditionary (MUX) UAS, the V-247 Vigilant, is the next iteration in tiltrotor technology for the company. The multimission aircraft “it could be airborne early warning on one mission, it can be an attack vehicle, it could just be an operating node—it's whatever you want it to be,” Snyder says. Keith Flail, vice president of advanced tiltrotor systems at Bell, told Aerospace DAILY Sept. 25 during Modern Day Marine at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, that the company is focused on the seven key capability gaps the service outlined during an industry day in June. Full article: http://aviationweek.com/defense/tiltrotor-experience-positions-bell-mux-competition
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October 21, 2023 | International, Land
Upgrade networks or suffer on the battlefield, generals warn
“Soldiers need to shoot, move and communicate,” the Army chief of staff said. “Technology should facilitate those fundamentals, not encumber them.”