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Liteye Systems Gets Another $6M Add-on CUAS Order

Containerized AUDS (C-AUDS) a Layered Counter UAS Solution to
Detect, Track, Identify and Defeat Malicious Threats

Liteye Systems, Inc, a world leader in Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (CUAS), announced the receipt of a $6M add-on production order bringing the March & April 2020 total award to $9M.  The recent award by the US Government continues a three-year span of production that delivers life-saving technology to our warfighters.  Continue reading

AFRL and Associates Improve Processes for Fabricating Engine Inlet Ducts

An 11-foot long unmanned aircraft system inlet duct preform is shown prior to resin infusion

Aircraft engine inlet ducts provide the engine compressor with a constant supply of air to prevent the compressor from stalling. Since the inlet is directly exposed to the impacting airflow, it must create as little drag as possible. The smallest gap in airflow supply can cause major engine problems as well as significant efficiency losses. Continue reading