Nick Zazulia
Articles By Nick
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UncategorizedAirbus, Hungary Tie Up as Hungary Boosts Defense Spending
Airbus Helicopters will produce high-precision mechanical parts in Hungary under the terms of a new, long-term partnership. That production is the first example of cooperation under a Memorandum of Understanding […]
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Army Contracts Rockwell Collins to Upgrade Chinook Avionics on Five-Year Deal
The Army has contracted Rockwell Collins [COL] to upgrade the common avionics architecture system (CAAS) on its CH-47F Chinook helicopter fleet. Boeing [BA] is the prime contractor for the CH-47. […]
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Control Six MQ-9 Reapers From Your Laptop with General Atomics’ Heresy Software, the Company Says
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) wants it to be so easy to manage drones that, using the company’s Heresy multi-mission control (MMC) software, one operator can oversee a half-dozen large […]
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ArmyCyPhy’s Tethered Drones Provide Limitless Uptime to Army, Navy
Drones can be used for covert surveillance, attacks, refueling, patrolling, inspection, and any number of other tasks that benefit from a portable aircraft with an operator kept out of harm’s […]
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Air Force Embarking on Modernization Program For F-22
Lockheed Martin [LMT] is renovating the F-22 Raptor to catch the 15-year-old jet up with current technology. Beginning in May 2019, the company will be extensively modernizing the 186 in-service […]
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Insitu’s New Unmanned Aircraft Camera Can ID People From the Air, Company Says
Insitu has unveiled a new unmanned aircraft system (UAS) payload with video imaging capability high enough in quality to positively identify people from the air, the company said. Called the Alticam-14, […]
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KC-135Rs Getting Link 16, Real-Time Data In Block 45
Rockwell Collins [COL] will integrate Link 16 communication capabilities on U.S. Air Force KC-135Rs as part of its real-time information in the cockpit (RTIC) system. “Pilots and boom operators will […]
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Alaska Airlines Case Study In Managing A Cyber Attack
Alaska Airlines closed its acquisition of Virgin America in December of 2016. The next month, the Seattle-based airline had been hacked. Alaska discovered a malicious threat actor known to the U.S. Defense […]
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UncategorizedBVLOS Commercial Drone Flights Launch at Grand Sky
Grand Sky Drone Park at Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota kicked off the country’s first approved beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) large commercial unmanned aircraft system (UAS) flight operations Monday. […]
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JSF To Undergo About 60 Software, Hardware Upgrades Over Next Decade, Babione Says
ATLANTA–As the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program moves from low-rate initial production into full-rate production, a top official with prime contractor Lockheed Martin [LMT] said on Tuesday the program’s […]