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Market Opportunities

Unmanned Aerial Systems in Civil Airspace: Shaping a Way Ahead

Posted on September 23, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
09/23/2016
What are some of the challenges and opportunities going forward, notably with the evolution of air traffic control systems to a space-based foundation?
Posted in Con Ops, Market Opportunities, What's New

Indian Navy Seeks to Acquire Predators and EMALS for Force Modernization

Posted on August 1, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
08/01/2016
The Indian Navy is pursuing both EMALS and the Predator B Guardian UAV.
Posted in Market Opportunities, What's New

Synergy Between the Commercial and Military Marketplace: HForce as a Leveraging Strategy for Helo Combat Systems

Posted on July 9, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
07/09/2016
The modular Hforce system can be modified to customer requirements with regard to communications and weapons systems required by the customer.
Posted in Logs & Sustainment, Manufacturability, Market Opportunities, What's New

Technology and Innovation: An Airbus Defence and Space Perspective

Posted on June 30, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
06/30/2016
One key technological development discussed was associated with the tanker, namely, developing an automated refueling capability.
Posted in Manufacturability, Market Opportunities, What's New

The C-295 and Africa

Posted on June 29, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
06/29/2016
Airbus officials believe Africa is a key market for the C-295 tactical airlifter.
Posted in Market Opportunities, What's New

The Airbus Defence and Space Approach to UAVs

Posted on June 26, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
06/26/2016
Airbus Defence and Space is positioning itself for expansion in the UAV civil marketplace.
Posted in Market Opportunities, What's New

The Danish Fighter Decision and Its Significance

Posted on May 18, 2016 | by SysAdmin
05/18/2016
Put it blunt terms, choosing a new combat fighter was not a beauty contest but part of building effective deterrence against threats near and far.
Posted in Market Opportunities, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Kuwait Formalizes Its Eurofighter Partnership: The Next GCC Partner Signs Up

Posted on April 6, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
04/06/2016
Kuwait is buying the latest version of the aircraft which includes the new radar and other enhancements.
Posted in Market Opportunities, What's New
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