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Boeing X-48C Blended Wing Body Research Aircraft Completes Flight Testing

X-48C Blended Wing BodyEDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif., April 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The Boeing (NYSE: BA) X-48C research aircraft flew for the 30th and final time April 9, marking the successful completion of an eight-month flight-test program to explore and further validate… Continue reading

Cassidian to provide Canadian Airforce with lastest radar technology

ASR-S_Buechel

Cassidian has won a € 50m programme to equip the airfields of the Royal Canadian Airforce with latest-technology airport surveillance radars. Yesterday, the Canadian contracting authority Public Works and Services Canada has selected Cassidian to deliver seven of its ASR… Continue reading

Project Zero an All-Electric Tilt Rotor Technology Demonstrator International Collaboration

Project Zero

Officially unveiled on March 4th, just prior to the Heli-Expo 2013 in Las Vegas, USA, the revolutionary AgustaWestland “Project Zero” all-electric tiltrotor technology demonstrator is the result of close collaborations with Finmeccanica companies – Selex ES, Ansaldo Breda, and Ansaldo… Continue reading

Rockwell Collins supplies Tactical Targeting Network Technology for deck handling trials of X-47B

X-47B demonstrator completes sea trails

Rockwell Collins Tactical Targeting Network Technology (TTNT) was used by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) and the U.S. Navy as they successfully completed a series of deck handling trials of the X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System aboard the aircraft carrier… Continue reading

AgustaWestland Unveils “Project Zero” Tilt Rotor Technology Demonstrator

Exif_JPEG_PICTUREAgustaWestland, today unveiled its “Project Zero” tilt rotor technology demonstrator, giving an insight into what advanced rotorcraft of the future may look like. This, however, is no paper study. The technology demonstrator was designed and built in less than 6… Continue reading

CASSIDIAN successfully accomplishes new test flights with Barracuda unmanned technology test bed

  • Advanced, autonomously flying unmanned technology demonstrator system with extended capabilities and a network-capable data link
  • First coordinated flight of two unmanned jet aircraft (Barracuda/Learjet – simulates Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) with different roles to moving targets
  • Extensive changes to flight path… Continue reading

Rolls-Royce engine technology drives Farnborough success

Friday, 13 July 2012
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company secured significant orders for engines and services from airlines at the Farnborough Air Show. The Group also announced enhancements for its Trent 700 and Trent 1000 engines that will offer… Continue reading

Airbus Innovation and technology leadership at Farnborough


A380 and A400M in static and flying displays

29 June 2012
Airbus’ full range of newest commercial and military aircraft will be on display at the 2012
 
Farnborough International Airshow taking place between July 9-15th. The A380 and the… Continue reading

Boeing Designs Advanced Technology Winglet for 737 MAX

Boeing announced today a new winglet design concept for the 737 MAX. The new Advanced Technology winglet will provide MAX customers with up to an additional 1.5 percent fuel-burn improvement, depending on range, on top of the 10-12 percent improvement… Continue reading

Lockheed Martin to Deliver New C-130J Training Technology Under $156 Million Award to U.S. Air Force

The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] a $156 million contract to provide new training devices to accommodate the growing pipeline of C-130J aircrews and maintainers.

Lockheed Martin will develop 24 new training devices and provide program management… Continue reading

New radar technology brings advantages for Eurofighter missions

 

  • Cassidian proves capabilities of a new e-scan radar demonstrated by simulation study
  • Significant enhancement of mission success and safety of pilots

Cassidian, the defence and security division of EADS, has demonstrated, in a simulation study, the operational advantages of… Continue reading

Official launch of the nEUROn, the new generation technology demonstrator for a European UCAV

Istres, January 20th, 2012 – Yesterday nEUROn, the technology demonstrator for a European UCAV (Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle) was officially presented by Charles Edelstenne,
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, to the representatives of the six countries collaborating… Continue reading