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Boeing launches compact 3-D imaging camera for military and commercial applications

Boeing launches compact 3-D imaging camera for military and commercial applications(0)

March 8, 2010

ALBUQUERQUE, — The Boeing Company today announced it has begun offering a new, compact, energy-efficient camera that provides three-dimensional images for military and commercial applications.
Boeing Directed Energy Systems and wholly owned Boeing subsidiary Spectrolab have jointly developed the camera using their own research and development funding, and successfully tested it over the past two [...]

Boeing launches compact 3-D imaging camera for military and commercial applications
BAE Systems to provide onboard vehicle power system for evaluation by U.S. Marine Corps

BAE Systems to provide onboard vehicle power system for evaluation by U.S. Marine Corps

JOHNSON CITY, New York – BAE Systems has received a contract to develop an onboard vehicle power management system designed to improve U.S. Marine Corps mission effectiveness by significantly increasing electric power available to ground forces.
The contract calls for installation of a power management system in a government-furnished High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle for test [...]

AN/APY-9 AEW Airborne Early Warning (AEW) radar systems integrated into E-2D Advanced Hawkeye

AN/APY-9 AEW Airborne Early Warning (AEW) radar systems integrated into E-2D Advanced Hawkeye

SYRACUSE, — Lockheed Martin received a low-rate initial production contract valued at $171.8 million from Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems in Bethpage, NY, for four AN/APY-9 Airborne Early Warning (AEW) radar systems and spare parts. The radar systems will be integrated into the U.S. Navy’s new E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft.
“The APY-9 radar will provide unprecedented [...]

Raytheon to develop next Generation Global Positioning System (GPS) control segment

Raytheon to develop next Generation Global Positioning System (GPS) control segment

AURORA, Colo.,– The U.S. Air Force has selected Raytheon Company  for an initial contract of $886 million to develop a new element of the Global Positioning System to improve the accuracy of information from GPS satellites.
The contract represents the first two development blocks of the advanced control segment (OCX), which will have a significant impact [...]


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