Sikorsky to Build 256 Black Hawks for the U.S. Army (See in Action)

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, and the U.S. government have signed a five-year contract for 257 H-60 Black Hawk helicopters to be delivered to the U.S. Army and Foreign Military Sales (FMS)...

Jury Awards $115.75M to Families of Flight Crew Killed in Afghanistan

A Cook County jury has returned a verdict in favor of the families of three of seven crew members who perished in the dramatic crash of a National Airlines 747 cargo airplane in...

App Turns Smartphones into Personal Drone Detectors (Video)

DeTect has released the Pro version of the popular DroneWatcher APP – the app that makes Android smartphones and tablets into personal drone detectors for security and privacy protection. The $5.00 (US)...

BAE & Leonardo Partner on New Precision Guided Munitions (Videos)

BAE Systems and Leonardo are pursuing collaborations on new precision-guided solutions that will offer U.S. and allied military forces a range of low-risk, cost effective, advanced munitions for advanced, large caliber...

GPS III in Full Production: LM GPS II, Ready to Begin Env Testing

In a specialized cleanroom designed to streamline satellite production, Lockheed Martin is in full production building GPS III, the world's most powerful GPS satellites. The company's second GPS III satellite is now assembled and...

NASA Completes Milestone Toward Quieter Supersonic X-Plane (Video)

NASA has achieved a significant milestone in its effort to make supersonic passenger jet travel over land a real possibility by completing the preliminary design review (PDR) of its Quiet Supersonic...

Long-Range Robust Comm Link for Commercial Drones (See Video)

Since the launch of the SkyHopper PRO bi-directional data link for commercial and industrial drones, Mobilicom has gained significant market traction in the commercial drone industry, with thousands of hours of...

First-Ever Helicopter-Based Firing of High Energy Laser (See in Action)

Raytheon and the U.S. Army Apache Program Management Office, in collaboration with U.S. Special Operations Command, recently completed a successful flight test of a high energy laser system onboard an Apache AH-64...

GDMS Delivers 10,000th Air Traffic Control Radio to FAA & DoD

The radio products team at General Dynamics Mission Systems have delivered the 10,000th CM-300/350 VHF-UHF V2 radio, providing advanced, network-ready, ground-to-air communications to the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration...

ShotFinder Acoustic Warning Sys Validated on Fixed-Wing Aircraft

Orbital ATK has completed testing and characterization of its ShotFinder Acoustic Hostile-Fire Indication System on a fixed-wing aircraft. The ShotFinder system, installed on a Cessna Grand Caravan aircraft configured for intelligence, surveillance...