Americas

Americas Naval 

GeoSpectrum Technologies to Showcase Towed Reelable Active Passive Sonar (TRAPS) at CANSEC 2018

May 23, 2018May 23, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Canada, CANSEC 2018, Elbit Systems, GeoSpectrum Technologies (GTI), Towed array sonar, Towed Reelable Active Passive Sonar (TRAPS), Variable depth sonar (VDS)

GeoSpectrum Technologies (GTI) will showcase the highly anticipated TRAPS (Towed Reelable Active Passive Sonar) at the CANSEC exhibition in Ottawa

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Americas Cruise Missiles 

U.S. Air Force B-1B Bomber Fires Two Production Representative Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles (LRASM)

May 23, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments AGM-158B JASSM-ER, AGM-158C LRASM, Anti-ship missile, Lockheed Martin, Rockwell B-1B Lancer, Strategic bomber, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

A U.S. Air Force B-1B strategic bomber successfully fired two production representative Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles (LRASM) developed by Lockheed

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Americas C4ISR 

IMT Vislink Receives $1.4M USAF Contract for Airborne Video Downlink, Transmit and Receive Systems

May 23, 2018May 23, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments IMT Vislink, Integrated Microwave Technologies (IMT), U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA, xG Technology

xG Technology, Inc. announced that its IMT Vislink business has been awarded a $1.4 million order to supply airborne video

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Air Americas 

U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon Supersonic Jet Trainer Crashes Outside Columbus AFB in Mississippi

May 23, 2018May 23, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Northrop T-38 Talon, Trainer aircraft, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

A U.S. Air Force (USAF) T-38 Talon supersonic jet trainer has crashed in a remote area near the Columbus Air

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Americas C4ISR Naval 

Kelvin Hughes to Supply SharpEye Solid-State Naval Radar Sensors for LCS, MMSC Vessels

May 23, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Freedom-class LCS, Kelvin Hughes, Kelvin Hughes SharpEye, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Multi-Mission Surface Combatant (MMSC), OSI Maritime Systems, Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF), Saudi Arabia, U.S. Navy (USN)

Kelvin Hughes has been selected by bridge integrator OSI Maritime Systems Ltd (OSI) to supply a number of SharpEye solid-state

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Air Americas 

BAE Systems Receives Contract to Support AN/ASQ-239 EW System on F-35 Fighter Jet

May 23, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments AN/ASQ-239 EW Suite, BAE Systems, Electronic Warfare (EW), Fifth-generation jet fighter, Lockheed Martin, Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, USA

BAE Systems has received a contract from Lockheed Martin to ensure the readiness of critical AN/ASQ-239 electronic warfare (EW) system

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Air Americas 

Airbus to Offer H135 for U.S. Navy’s Planned Helicopter Trainer Replacement Program

May 22, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Airbus Helicopters, Eurocopter EC135, Helicopter, NHA Symposium 2018, Trainer aircraft, U.S. Navy (USN), USA

Airbus Helicopters Inc. will offer the Airbus H135 helicopter as the solution for the U.S. Navy’s planned helicopter trainer replacement

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Americas Space 

Lockheed Martin’s Fifth AEHF Protected Communications Satellite Completes Launch Environment Test

May 21, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) Satellite, AEHF-4, AEHF-5, Communications satellite, Lockheed Martin, Military satellite, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

Lockheed Martin’s fifth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF-5) satellite completed the launch environment tests successfully and is now in system-level

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Americas Naval 

Bath Iron Works Starts Construction of Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer Future USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. (DDG 124)

May 20, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Arleigh Burke-class DDG, General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, Guided-missile destroyer (DDG), U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. (DDG-124)

General Dynamics Bath Iron Works (BIW) started the construction of the last Flight IIA Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, the future

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Air Americas 

Bell V-280 Valor Tiltrotor Aircraft Conducts First Ever Cruise Mode Flight

May 18, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Bell Helicopters, Bell V-280 Valor, Tiltrotor aircraft, USA

The Bell V-280 Valor tiltrotor aircraft has successfully completed the next milestone of its flight testing by flying in cruise

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