The U.S. Air Force has awarded Raytheon a $12.6 million contract for Phase 1 integration and qualification of the Helmet Mounted Integrated Targeting (HMIT) system for Air Force and Air National Guard A-10C and F-16C Block 30/32 aircraft. Continue reading “U.S. Air Force Awards Raytheon $12.6 Million Helmet Mounted Integrated Targeting Contract”
U.S. Marine Corps Harrier Crashes During Exercise
An AV-8B Harrier, belonging to the Camp Lejeune, N.C.-based 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), crashed just west of Lake George in the Ocala National Forest, near the town of Salt Springs, Fla., at approximately 8 p.m. Jul. 18.
Italy Selects AAI’s Shadow 200 Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System
Italy has selected AAI’s Shadow 200 Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems (TUAS) for the Italian Army. Under this 51 million euro ($64 million) award, Italy will purchase four Shadow TUAS for deployment alongside NATO forces.
Air Tractor has a foreign customer for AT-802U
DoD Buzz reports that Air Tractor has managed to secure a foreign customer for its AT-80U COIN aircraft despite its rejection by the USAF.
Boeing Delivers Final C-130 Avionics Modernization Program Test Aircraft
Boeing on June 30 delivered the last of three test aircraft for the U.S. Air Force C-130 Avionics Modernization Program (AMP) system design and development contract.