by Joe Katzman | Feb 6, 2006 | Boeing, C4ISR, Industry & Trends, Interoperability, New Systems Tech, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, Raytheon, Signals Intercept, Cryptography, etc., Specialty Aircraft, UAVs
737 SIGINT Concept(click to view full) DID has covered the Aerial Common Sensor spy-plane program to replace the USAF’s RC-12 Guardrails and RC-7 Crazy Hawks, and the Navy’s EP-3 Aries II. From explaining the program and its forced change of aircraft, to...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 6, 2006 | DID site
This weekend, DID got a note from reader J.A., who informed us that the site’s auto-refresh every 6 minutes or so was driving him batty. He hated it. We hadn’t really thought about that; it’s something built into the site’s original software...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 3, 2006 | Boeing, Finmeccanica, Forces - Special Ops, Helicopters & Rotary, Lockheed Martin, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, RFPs, Simulation & Training, Support Functions - Other, United Technologies, USA
H-92 does SAR(click to view full) As DID noted in our October 24, 2005 article “V-22 Bows out of CSAR-X/PRV Competition,” all of the key bidders except Sikorsky had formally announced their helicopter platforms for the $8-10 billion, 141-helicopter combat...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 3, 2006 | Contracts - Modifications, Design Innovations, Electronics - General, Lockheed Martin, Sensors - Aquatic, Submarines, Support Functions - Other, USA
Lockheed Martin Corp. Maritime Systems and Sensors in Manassas, VA received a $28.9 million cost-plus incentive-fee/award-fee modification to previously awarded contract N00024-04-C-6207 for production of sonar upgrade spares kits and sonar system for SSGN Class...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 3, 2006 | Contracts - Modifications, Other Corporation, Security Contractor, Specialty Aircraft, Support & Maintenance, Transport & Utility, USA
RC-12N Guardrail(click to view full) DynCorp International L.L.C. in Fort Worth, TX won an $84.9 million modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for maintaining the USA’s fleet of C-12 Huron and UC-35 Citation VIP transports, and RC-12 Guardrail ELINT/SIGINT...
