by Carl Borsani | Jun 20, 2018 | Industry News
The University of Dayton Research Institute has won a $72 million contract with the U.S. Air Force. As part of the six-year deal, UDRI will conduct research and development for the Quick Reaction Evaluation Materials and Processes program, which is run by the Air...
by Carl Borsani | Jun 20, 2018 | Industry News
FITCHBURG, Mass – Headwall Photonics Inc. in Fitchburg, Mass., is introducing advanced sensor payloads consisting of hyperspectral sensors and laser radar for deployment on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Space Daily reports. Continue reading original article The...
by Carl Borsani | Jun 20, 2018 | Industry News
WASHINGTON: Northrop Grumman was pushed aside today by Lockheed Martin as it picked Raytheon to build perhaps the F-35’s most important sensor, theDistributed Aperture System. “It’s a major upset,:” Richard Aboulafia of the Teal Group said when I asked him to discuss...
by Carl Borsani | Jun 20, 2018 | Industry News
A Detect and Avoid (DAA) avionics system developed by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI) was the key technology that enabled an unmanned aircraft flight through the National Airspace System (NAS) after taking off from southern California on Tuesday....
by Carl Borsani | Jun 20, 2018 | Industry News
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – In March 2018, the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Sensors Program Office, working jointly with the AFLCMC Medium Altitude Unmanned Aerial Systems Program Office, sponsored three demonstration flights of an MQ-9 Reaper...