Aerodyne, Inc., an aeronautical engineering and technical consulting company, has been awarded a contract potentially worth more than $105 million to provide technical and engineering support for the US Army Unmanned Aircraft Systems Project Office. Continue reading
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TAI Gets Frost & Sullivan Award for ANKA
The 2011 Turkey Frost & Sullivan Product Leadership Award in Aerospace and Defence is presented to Turkish Aerospace Industries Inc. (TAI) for the ANKA. Continue reading
Global Hawk Korean Deals Signed
As anticipated, Northrop Grumman has signed MoUs with four South Korean companies to participate in the RQ-4 Global Hawk programme during the Seoul Air Show in South Korea.
Sense-and-Avoid Tech Firms Move to University of Dayton
The University of Dayton has announced that locally-based companies Optonicus and Defense Engineering Corp., as well as California-based UtopiaCompression, have signed deals to relocate to UD’s Ladar and Optical Communications Institute. Continue reading
Cassidian Acquires SurveyCopter
SurveyCopter-Developed ‘Tracker’ on Cassidian Stand at MILIPOL, Paris today
Franco-German aerospace group European Aeronautic Defense & Space Co announced yesterday that its security and defence division Cassidian has acquired SurveyCopter, a closely-held French company specialised in the manufacture of light unmanned aircraft as part of a move to tap into the fast-growing market for military and civil missions for these aircraft.
Elbit’s Ackerman: Business As Usual with Turkey
Elbit Systems President and CEO Joseph Ackerman gave an interview to “Globes” at AUSA in Washington DC last week, in which he minimises the impact that the deterioration in Israel’s relationships with Turkey is having on his business . Here is an extract: Continue reading
Northrop Grumman to Sign Global Hawk MoU with Korea
Northrop Grumman Corporation will be signing four memoranda of understanding (MOU) with its Korean industry partners on Tuesday, Oct. 18, during the Seoul International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition at the Seoul Airport in South Korea. Continue reading
Boeing Establishes New Business Division Focused on C4ISR
The Boeing Company has announced that it has created a new division to better align the company’s Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities. Continue reading