OWEGO, N.Y., Oct. 15, 2024 – Lockheed Martin has received a contract from the Apache Attack Helicopter Project Management Office (with the Apache Sensors Product Office having responsibility for the management of the program) to develop the Gen 3 Radar Frequency Interferometer (RFI) / Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) APR-48B system for the U.S. Army’s AH-64 Apache Leer másLockheed Martin to develop Gen 3 RFI for Army AH-64 Apache[…]
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER, MD. — The Mission Data Extender team (MDE) installed on CH-53E Super Stallion heavy lift helicopter is breaking new ground for naval aviation. In December 2023, H-53 Heavy Lift Helicopters Program Office (PMA-261) started installation of a first-ever fully integrated, hard-mounted commercial off-the-shelf tablet functioning as a primary mission display on Leer másCH-53E Super Stallion Mission Data Extender (MDE)[…]
Redstone Arsenal, Ala. – The Aviation Architecture and Environment Exploitation Product Office and the Cargo Helicopter Project Office conducted product familiarization and flight demonstrations of the Degraded Visual Environment Pilotage System (DVEPS) onboard a UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter at Redstone Army Airfield July 24-26, 2023. DVEPS is a situational awareness system that provides aircrews with Leer másPreparing the CH-47F Chinook helicopter to DVEPS capabilities[…]
PALMDALE, Calif., Sept. 26, 2023 — Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® and the US Air Force completed the first flight of the U-2 Dragon Lady’s Avionics Tech Refresh (ATR) program. The successful first flight tested the new advanced capabilities aboard the U-2 as part of the ATR contract, including: During this mission the aircraft successfully performed a low-altitude Leer másLockheed Martin conducts first flight in U-2 Avionics Tech Refresh[…]
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. – April 18, 2022 – The UH-60V Black Hawk helicopter, enabled by the Northrop Grumman Corporation-developed (NYSE: NOC) OpenLift architecture, has been granted an Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) Airworthiness Release by the U.S. Army Systems Readiness Directorate. This will allow pilots to fly the UH-60V under all meteorological conditions. “Achieving IFR airworthiness Leer másNorthrop Grumman UH-60V OpenLift ready for all-weather operations[…]
Fort Worth, TX (2 de noviembre de 2021) — Bell Textron Inc, una compañía de Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT), anunció el martes la firma de un acuerdo de compra con Life Flight Network para 12 helicópteros Bell 407GXi. Estos Bell 407GXi, equipados con instrumentación IFR, serán fundamentales para las misiones de Life Fight Network, dedicadas a Leer másLife Flight Network encarga 12 helicópteros Bell 407GXi[…]
OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN, 11 de mayo de 2021 — Astronautics Corporation of America, en asociación con Central American Aviation Services (CAAS), ha completado la instalación inicial del IFDS Badger Pro+ en los helicópteros Bell 212 de la Fuerza Aérea de Guatemala. La actualización de Astronautics consiste en la instalación de cuatro pantallas HD de 6×8 Leer másGuatemala moderniza sus Bell 212 con el IFDS Astronautics Badger Pro+[…]
Astronautics RoadRunner EFI (Electronic Flight Instrument) provides an easy and cost-effective path to upgrade for A109E helicopters in India SINGAPORE – February 11, 2020 – Astronautics Corporation of America’s AFI4700 RoadRunner Electronic Flight Instrument (EFI) has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) validation from the India Directorate General of Civil Aviation for Leer másAstronautics receives FAA supplemental type certificate validation from India for RoadRunner® EFI[…]
Badger Pro+ features integrated flight information, flexible and capable high-resolution video, and proven reliability SINGAPORE – February 11, 2020 – Astronautics Corporation of America will provide its Badger Pro+ integrated flight display system for Subaru Corporation’s new Bell Subaru 412EPX, the latest version of the 412 series. Subaru, in partnership with Bell, is developing the Leer másAstronautics provides BADGER PRO+ Integrated Flight Display System for Bell Subaru 412EPX[…]
Responding to the Special Mission Community, PS Engineering is pleased to announce the availability of a dual control head to work with the PAC45 Special Mission Digital Audio Control System. The PAC45D system allows the flight crew easy access to critical mission audio from a central controller. This meets the operational requirements of many agencies, Leer másPS Engineering doubles down on the PAC45 with dual control head, PAC45D[…]
