RTX Invests Millions in New ATC Radars
Funding will accelerate the production of ground-based aviation surveillance systems, though more funding could be required.
Funding will accelerate the production of ground-based aviation surveillance systems, though more funding could be required.
Company will reportedly pitch its common automation platform to consolidate existing ATC systems.
Collins Aerospace’s RTX and Spanish firm Indra win contracts to replace hundreds of ATC systems by 2028.
Project will use Daher’s Kodiak as a use case for the technology, which the partners are developing for general aviation.
Collins Aerospace was awarded the contract to update H-60Ms with its modular open systems approach (MOSA)-compliant products.
Move comes after testing of fleet upgrade to eight-blade composite propeller system.
Collins Aerospace has delivered to the U.S. Air Force a fully autonomous vehicle-mounted air traffic control system designed for operations in austere environments.
The experimental aircraft is expected to fly 1.4 times the speed of sound, or around 925 mph, according to NASA.
With the $63 million Lot 2 order , the Army will now have six of the heavy-lift helicopters under contract.
Two modified Beechcraft King Air 260s will perform wildfire mapping missions.