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Operation Market Garden – 75 years on
Lockheed Martin Continues Advanced EOTS Development
The company estimates Advanced EOTS will save over $1 billion in life cycle cost
BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has continued development of its Advanced Electro-Optical Targeting System (EOTS), which offers crystal clear resolution, unmatched multi-spectral range and significant cost savings for the F-35 Lightning II.
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works®’ Project Riot Demonstrates Multi-Domain Operations
Demonstration Further Proves F-35’s Role as the Keystone of the Joint Force and U-2’s Ability to Rapidly Field Capabilities for the Future
PALMDALE, Calif., Sept. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Skunk Works®, the Missile Defense Agency and the U.S. Air Force successfully connected an F-35, U-2 and a multi-domain ground station in a ground-breaking test demonstrating multi-domain operations and the secure distribution of sensitive information across multiple platforms.
Moller International/Freedom Motors Sept 2019 Newsletter Addendum
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DJI Enhances its Geospatial Data Collection Platform
DJI Phantom 4 RTK
DJI, the world’s leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, is introducing a series of product updates that streamline existing surveying operations. With enhanced data accuracy and simplified workflows, DJI continues to expand the capabilities of its product portfolio to better support the commercial drone industry.
HAWK30 Takes Flight – AeroVironment Achieves Successful First Test Flight of Next Generation Solar HAPS Unmanned Aircraft System
- Successful first test flight takes place less than two years after program start
- Test program to expand operating envelope with sequentially higher and longer flights
SIMI VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 16, 2019 – AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV), a global leader in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for both defense and commercial applications, announced the successful first flight of the HAWK30 solar HAPS unmanned aircraft system on September 11, 2019 at the NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center in California. AeroVironment partnered with SoftBank Corp (TOKYO:9434) to create HAPSMobile Inc., the joint venture funding HAWK30 design development and demonstration.
Textron Aviation adds authorized service capabilities in Manila with PhilJets
WICHITA, Kan. (Sept. 16, 2019) – Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced the opening of a new service location in Manila in collaboration with PhilJets Aero Services. The new facility currently offers expert maintenance work on Beechcraft King Air 200, 250, 300 and 350 aircraft registered in the Philippines, and is pursuing type certification for Cessna Caravans and Beechcraft King Air 90 aircraft.
Textron Aviation’s iconic Citation family marks 50 years of business jet innovation
WICHITA, Kan. (Sept. 16, 2019) – Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, this month celebrates 50 years since the inaugural flight of the first Citation jet, the Cessna Citation 500. Today, the Citation family represents the most-popular line of business jets with more than 7,500 aircraft delivered worldwide amassing more than 35 million flight hours. These impressive machines are renowned for their ability to combine reliability, efficiency and comfort with advanced technology and class-leading performance.
The Next Big Thing: Lockheed Martin Makes Northern Alabama Flagship for Hypersonic Strike Work
COURTLAND, Ala., Sept. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Making Northern Alabama its central location for Hypersonic Strike Work, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will establish a new facility for the assembly, integration and testing of hypersonics programs and locate the management and engineering workforce for many of these programs in Huntsville. The Courtland expansion will bring two new buildings in support of Lockheed Martin’s portfolio of hypersonics programs. This decision brings 72 new jobs to Courtland and 200 new jobs to Huntsville over the next three years with additional job growth expected.