SELEX Galileo, a Finmeccanica company, has announced a further export customer for its Falco Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System. Continue reading
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Boeing to Market Elbit’s Hermes Systems in USA
The Boeing Company and Elbit Systems signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the Farnborough Airshow to collaborate on the marketing and sales of Elbit Systems’ Hermes 450 and 900 product lines in the United States and select international countries. Continue reading
AAI Gets $358M Shadow Upgrade Contract from US Army
AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems announced that it has received a $358 million award from the U.S. Army’s Program Manager – Unmanned Aircraft Systems for engineering support and system upgrades that will create a fleet of 45 upgraded RQ-7B Shadow Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems (TUAS). Continue reading
Raytheon Gets $28M US Navy Contract to Convert UAS Control Stations to Linux
Software engineers at the Raytheon Co. Intelligence and Information Systems segment in Garland, Texas, will continue a project to convert application code in the U.S. Navy Tactical Control System (TCS) for unmanned aircraft from the proprietary Solaris operating system to the open-systems Linux operating system under terms of a $27.9 million contract awarded last week. Continue reading
Insitu Pacific to Supply ScanEagle to Singapore Navy
Insitu Pacific, the Australia-based subsidiary of Insitu Inc., announced that it was awarded a contract to provide its ScanEagle to the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN). Continue reading
Kratos Gets $20M Target Systems Contract from Sweden
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. announced that it’s newly acquired subsidiary, Composite Engineering, Inc. (CEI), has received an $11.9 million single award baseline contract from Swedish FMV for the supply of unmanned aerial targets and associated hardware to the Vidsel Test Range. Continue reading
Crescent Unmanned Systems Graduates from Business Incubator Programme
The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO) announced the graduation of Crescent Unmanned Systems, LLC, from JEDCO’s Business Innovation Center. Continue reading
BAE and Dassault to Sign Telemos MALE UAS Contract at Farnborough
BAE and Dassault will use Farnborough to strengthen their relationship.