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GA Adds Leonardo’s SeaSpray V2 Maritime Radar to MQ-9

GA Adds Leonardo’s SeaSpray V2 Maritime Radar to MQ-9

SAN DIEGO — General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has integrated the Leonardo Seaspray 7500E V2 multi-mode radar onto an MQ-9A Block 5 Remotely Piloted Aircraft and performed its first test flight on Apr. 14, 2021. The maritime-focused radar is also being fitted for the MQ-9B SeaGuar…
Pentagon Orders Six Coastal Patrol Boats for Egypt

Pentagon Orders Six Coastal Patrol Boats for Egypt

Swiftships LLC, Morgan City, Louisiana, is awarded a $22,109,346 firm-fixed-price contract action for six 28-meter Coastal Patrol Craft material production kits, Zodiac Rigid Inflatable Boats, Forward Looking Infrared Systems, personal computer packages, associated contractor engineering technical s…
Navair Developing New Deck Landing Aid for Helicopter Pilots

Navair Developing New Deck Landing Aid for Helicopter Pilots

PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — Landing a helicopter in low visibility environments is one of the most difficult tasks in aviation for a rotary-wing pilot – add weather like fog wind, or worse and aircraft recovery can be dangerous.

The very team who brought naval tactical aviation Precision Landing Mode…

Marine Corps Declares IOC for CH-53K King Stallion

Marine Corps Declares IOC for CH-53K King Stallion

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Deputy Commandant for Aviation Lt. Gen. Mark Wise announced the Marine Corps has achieved initial operational capability in the CH-53K King Stallion on April 22, 2022. This plan supports Gen. Berger’s Force Design 2030 by improving capabilities and restructuring Marine Corps avi…
Philippines AF Gets First-Ever Air Defense Simulator

Philippines AF Gets First-Ever Air Defense Simulator

MANILA –– The Philippine Air Force (PAF) can now train on various surface-air missile engagement techniques after it formally accepted its first missile simulator, the SPYDER Philippines Air Defense Systems (SPAD) Simulator-Training Center.

Air Force spokesperson Col. Maynard Mariano, in a state…


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