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Army

GE Aerospace Awarded Subcontract To Deliver Avionics Systems For Army’s FLRAA

By Matthew Beinart

Monday, March 31st, 2025

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GE Aerospace Awarded Subcontract To Deliver Avionics Systems For Army’s FLRAA

The V-280 Valor. Bell photo.

GE Aerospace [GE] said Monday it has been awarded a subcontract to deliver avionics systems as part of Bell’s [TXT] team building the Army’s new Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA). The company noted the avionics work builds off Bell’s prior decision to select GE Aerospace as the “digital backbone” provider for FLRAA. “Entering this next phase enables us to continue advancing the digital backbone for the U.S. Army’s future vertical lift programs,” Tanika Watson, GE Aerospace’s general manager for…

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