
BROWN TO PRESIDENT OBAMA: REJECT ALL PROPOSALS TO ELIMINATE C-27J PROGRAM
January 27, 2012
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AIRMEN ASSIST VICTIMS OF AVALANCHE, DOWNED AIRCRAFT IN AFGHANISTAN
January 27, 2012
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HOEVEN RESPONDS TO PRESIDENT'S DEFENSE BUDGET CUTS
January 27, 2012
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Virginia Beach Man Pleads Guilty to Using Laser to Endanger Aircraft
January 26, 2012
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VIRGINIA BEACH MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO USING LASER TO ENDANGER AIRCRAFT
January 26, 2012
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F/A-18E/F contract brings DOD aircraft orders this week to 25 in deals worth $2.2 billionPATUXENT RIVER NAS, Md., 26 Jan. 2012. U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) military aircraft purchases continued to roll along on Wednesday, with a U.S. Navy order of 15 Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet carrier-based jet fighter-bombers under terms of a $687.5 million contract modification. |
Norwegian Orders 100 Boeing 737 MAX; 22 Next-Generation 737sOSLO, Norway, Jan. 26, 2012. Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Norwegian have announced a firm order for 100 737 MAX airplanes and 22 Next-Generation 737-800s. |
Bahrain 2012 International Airshow brings $930 million in contractsMANAMA, Bahrain, 26 Jan. 2012. 2012 Bahrain International Airshow attendees, which numbered roughly 60,000, logged more than $930 million in business deals at the event. Participants at the show included the U.S. Air Force, which flew aircraft from the Air Mobility Command and Air Combat Command, and the U.S. Navy, which also conducted stunning aerial displays. |
UAV avionics and payloads, C4ISR, and EW could emerge as major winners in 2013 DOD budget request
January 27, 2012
SAN DIEGO, 27 Jan. 2012. Military electronics industry experts are optimistic for the continued health in military electronics spending for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR); command, control, computers, and intelligence (C4I), unmanned vehicles, and electronic warfare (EW) in the upcoming fiscal year 2013 budget request for the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), which is scheduled for public release and submission to Congress on 13 Feb. |
CWE: securing connected systems
January 4, 2012
When it comes to a sound certification practice, commercial and military avionics are light years ahead of the pack. DO-178 certification, first introduced in the 1980s, represents the gold-standard, requiring companies to comply with software processes that mandate requirements traceability, software architecture and coding guidance, comprehensive testing of all code, and the production of certifiable products. Both commercial and military industries boast the healthiest record on system safety. And, largely due to these processes, projects such as the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) are recognized for the highest levels of design and safety integrity.
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Five tips for successful aerospace communications system design
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Rugged 3U VPX data storage module with anti-tamper and security introduced by PhoenixORANGE, Calif., 27 Jan. 2012. Phoenix International Systems Inc. in Orange, Calif., is introducing the VP1- 250X serial attached SCSI (SAS)/serial ATA (SATA) based solid-state disk VPX data storage plugin blade for aerospace and defense applications that operate in harsh environments. The device has a purge input to destroy the supported media installed on the module for data security and anti-tamper capability. |
PCI Express radar data-acquisition card for military radars introduced by Cambridge PixelCAMBRIDGE, England, 24 Jan. 2012. Cambridge Pixel Ltd. in Cambridge, England, is introducing the HPx-200e PCI Express primary radar acquisition card that connects to a wide range of military and commercial radar types, including those from Raytheon, Sperry, Furono, Kelvin Hughes, Terma, JRC, Koden, as well as to specialist military radars. The card supports several analog and digital radar inputs, in addition to trigger and azimuth (ACP/ARP and parallel data) signals. The card also provides a capability to detect missing signals to provide software alarms for loss of triggers or azimuth data. The data-acquisition board retains the signature flexibility of the HPx range. |
Navy chooses fiber optic avionics test and measurement equipment from Clear AlignEAGLEVILLE, Pa., 22 Jan. 2012. U.S. Navy aircraft specialists needed common fiber optic test kits for Navy aviation systems. They found their solution from military electro-optics designers at Clear Align in Eagleville, Pa. Navy officials awarded Clear Align a contract to develop what company officials say is the first common fiber optic test kits naval aviation. Clear Align’s complex kits integrate test fiber optic inspection equipment and aircraft specific adapters for fiber optic testing capability to naval aircraft operating from aircraft carriers or from remote bases, Clear Align officials say. |
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