Northrop Grumman to Enable New F-35 Warfighting Capability

01/19/2021
BALTIMORE, MD January 12, 2021 Northrop Grumman Corporation  has received a contract award from Lockheed Martin Corporation to enable new functionality to protect the 5th Generation F-35 Lightning II multi-role fighter. As part of a collaborative arrangement between Northrop Grumman, BAE Systems and Lockheed Martin, the three companies will integrate Northrop…

ROXY Breathrough

10/31/2020
Friedrichshafen/Dresden/Boston/Seville, 27 October 2020 – An international team led by Airbus Defence and Space (Friedrichshafen, Germany) with scientists from Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Advanced Materials IFAM (Dresden, Germany), Boston University (Massachusetts, USA) and Abengoa Innovación (Seville, Spain) has successfully demonstrated the production of oxygen and metals from simulated lunar dust…

Cubic Mission Solutions and a High Capacity Backbone System for the USAF

08/13/2020
SAN DIEGO – Aug. 3, 2020 Cubic Corporation   today announced its Cubic Mission Solutions (CMS) business division was awarded a contract worth $38 million to deliver a Joint Aerial Layer Network (JALN) High Capacity Backbone (HCB) prototype for the U.S. Air Force (USAF). The HCB is a critical element of the JALN,…

GKN and Bell V-280 Valor Tiltrotor

06/04/2020
GKN Aerospace delivered a pair of thermoplastic composite, induction-welded Ruddervators and two compression-moulded Access Panels manufactured from reused thermoplastic waste material to Bell in June 2019. The newly installed components have now flown more than 12 hours on V-280 test flights, including during the recently completed autonomous flight testing. The…

Patriot’s Warfighter Machine Interface

05/26/2020
ANDOVER, Mass., (May 19, 2020) The U.S. Army is closer to meeting an urgent operational need after Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a business of Raytheon Technologies, announced its Warfighter Machine Interface, or WMI, completed contractor-led, end-to-end software capability tests earlier this year at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. These…

FCAS: Working Responsible Use of New Technologies

05/18/2020
Munich, 14 May 2020 In the frame of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS),  Airbus and Bonn, Germany-based Fraunhofer Institute for Communication, Information Processing and Ergonomics FKIE have created an independent panel of experts on the responsible use of new technologies to define and propose ethical as well as international…

M3X Tactical Edge Solution

04/20/2020
SAN DIEGO – April 2, 2020 – Cubic Corporation (NYSE: CUB) today announced its Cubic Mission Solutions (CMS) business division is now shipping the enhanced M3X networking, compute and power modules. Ideal for users that need to deploy fast and connect faster, the M3X product line offers customers a modular…

Cubic and Full Motion Video Link Within the CNI F-35 System

04/19/2020
SAN DIEGO – June 11, 2019  Cubic Corporation today announced that its Cubic Mission Solutions business division was selected by Lockheed Martin as the Video Data Link (VDL) provider for the F-35 Lightning II Program. Cubic’s VDL capability for the F-35 will significantly increase the aircraft’s combat capability and is an essential capability to…