One of the trio of small UK companies behind the AUDS counter-drone system deployed by the U.S. Army has sold ground surveillance radars to India for its Comprehensive Integrated Border Management System program....More
Apr 24, 2018
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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report
The U.S. Air Force is seeking information on the modernization of the high-altitude drone, and has floated the possibility of additional production orders, “assuming the necessary direction/authorization is provided.”...More
Apr 24, 2018
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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report
Airbus, one of the three companies involved in the four-nation Typhoon program, announced they had submitted their offer to the German defense ministry on April 24 on the eve of the ILA Airshow here....More
The global space industry is worth $360 billion now but is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6% to $558 billion by 2026....More
Airbus says the trials demonstrated MUM-T capabilities to a so-called Level 5 capability, allowing the user onboard the manned aircraft full command and control over the UAS and its payload, including launch and recovery....More
Lockheed Martin and the Pentagon have not yet figured out to get past an issue that spurred a suspension of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter deliveries, but the prime contractor’s chief executive said April 24 she is confident they will soon....More
Startups in the automated drone and air taxi markets have attracted senior executives from the automotive and technology sectors as they seek to grow their operations....More
The U.S. Air Force has elevated its safety investigation into unexplained physiological episodes on the service’s T-6 Texan II trainer fleet, appointed a two-star general to lead the effort....More