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...
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FAA Establishes Drone I.D. Rulemaking Committee

Whose drone is that? It’s a critical question for law enforcement and homeland security when an unmanned aircraft (UAS) appears to be flying in an unsafe manner or where it’s not...

Russians Exposed New Military Satellites: Error or Intention?

IHS Markit has a report identifying what appears to be a previously unknown Russian military satellite program. On 6 June, a delegation headed by Russian Minister of Defense (MoD) Sergei Shoigu visited the...

McMurdo Unveils New Kannad GADSS Distress Tracking ELT

McMurdo, an Orolia brand, introduced its Global Aeronautical Distress Safety System (GADSS) compliant Distress Tracking Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT-DT), at the Paris Air Show yesterday. The Kannad GADSS ELT-DT will enable the...

Telephonics Awarded ARPDD Retrofit Program (Learn More, Video)

Telephonics has been awarded year two of a multi-year, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) production contract valued at approximately $37M from Lockheed Martin for AN/APS-153(V)1 radar retrofit kits with Automatic Radar Periscope Detection...

FLIR PRIMED Competes in ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives (CBRNE) events are low in frequency, but high in consequence. Well-prepared individuals know how to protect themselves and others when facing a hazmat accident or a...

C-130J-SOF Super Hercules to Support Int’l Special Ops Forces

Lockheed Martin officials introduced the C-130J-SOF, the newest Super Hercules aircraft configured for international military special operations requirements, at the Paris Air Show today. The C-130J-SOF is the 10th production variant of the...

Raytheon Unveils New Compact Multi-Spectral Targeting System (MTS)

The turret is small, but its vision is mighty. Raytheon has developed a smaller, lightweight version of its Multi-Spectral Targeting System, a sensor turret that sees in infrared and the visible spectrum and...

MB Aerospace Secures $1B Contract With UTC (Learn More, Video)

International aerospace engineering group MB Aerospace has signed a new 10-year contract with United Technologies Corporation (UTC) with a potential value of up to $1bn over the life of the contract. The...

DroneGun Passes French Military DREP Standards (See in Action)

The DroneGun Tactical Drone Jammer from DroneShield Ltd, has been certified as compliant under the French military's Dangers des Rayonnements Electromagnetiques sur les Personnels (DREP) test, which measures electromagnetic emission levels...