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News archive: Imaging and Visual Systems

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10 November 2022 The WFA is the first FAA TSO certified avionics component to be developed and manufactured by a company in China.

COMAC C919 weather antenna gains FAA tick

This WFA is fully independently designed, produced and manufactured by LETRI, and has now achieved FAA TSO-C63f airworthiness certification with the support from Collins.

20 October 2022 This release of Aperture can process eight video inputs and supports four video outputs with near-zero latency.

Universal enters serial production of Aperture

The initial release of the product line connects eight video streams to four independent users, enhancing safety and improving decision-making for flight crews and mission specialists.

5 October 2022 Cleared for commercial service.

China issues type certification for the COMAC C919

The C919 features an integrated propulsion system, bringing the Nexcelle joint venture-supplied nacelle, thrust reverser and exhaust system together with CFM International's LEAP-1C powerplant.

21 September 2022

ReleaseGA-ASI creates additive design & manufacturing Center of Excellence

18 August 2022

ReleaseTextron Aviation Special Mission Beechcraft King Air 260 aircraft join the U.S Forest Service's aviation fleet supporting wildland fire management

28 July 2022

ReleaseMercury Systems enables critical intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance for rotary-wing aircraft under $8M contract

26 July 2022

ReleaseOntic signs license agreement with Honeywell for the RDR4A/B weather radar systems

13 July 2022 A clear view of the landing area.

Latest HMD sees through the weather

The system fuses sensor information with preinstalled maps, flight and mission data, presenting a real-time colour picture that includes an overlay indicating obstacles, threats, the flight path and mission information.

15 June 2022

ReleaseEurodrone: Airbus places major order with Kappa optronics

28 April 2022 GA-ASI’s MQ-9B SeaGuardian.

GA-ASI selects latest Seaspray AESA radar for the MQ-9

Leonardo's 7500E V2 radar is the latest variant of the Seaspray Active Electronically Scanned Array radar family, featuring updated processor and receiver technology to meet the demands of the ISR mission set.

26 April 2022

ReleaseAeroVironment Successfully Demonstrates Multi-Domain Unmanned Systems, Computer Vision and Sensor Fusion Software at IMX/CE 22

10 February 2022

ReleaseAstronics Corporation congratulates Textron Aviation on the first flight of the Beechcraft Denali

15 November 2021

ReleaseFortem Technologies announces achievement of Stage 1 Certification under Aerospace Quality Standard AS9100D

14 November 2021

ReleaseElbit Systems establishes a company in the United Arab Emirates

11 October 2021

ReleaseAUSA 2021: Controp USA provides combat-proven smart miniature payloads for tactical UAS (TUAS) in groups 1-3

4 October 2021

ReleaseIntevac Photonics announces $16M IDIQ contract for Apache helicopter program

16 September 2021

ReleaseAcquisition of Shimtech de Mexico

13 September 2021

ReleaseL3Harris names five NATO teammates for airborne warning and control system solution

10 September 2021

ReleaseGA-ASI flies UAS in the Canadian Arctic

9 September 2021

ReleaseExclusive UK partnership between Virtek and Measurement Solutions (MSL)

31 August 2021

ReleaseLogos Technologies unveils ultra-light BlackKite Pod for day/night, wide-area surveillance

12 August 2021 Collins’ next-generation sensor enables pilots to “see through” poor visibility conditions for more efficient, sustainable operations.

Collins sensor selected for the Airbus EFVS system

Mounted on the nose of the aircraft, the EFVS sensor uses multiple infrared and visible light cameras to "see through" poor visibility conditions better than the human eye, rendering the result on head-up displays.

4 August 2021 Daedalean develops artificial intelligence-based systems to support autonomous flight by processing data collected by various camera-based sensors.

Avidyne brings AI onboard for hazard scanning

PilotEye will be GA's first AI-based onboard pilot aid system, serving as an additional set of eyes in the cockpit providing visual detection of airborne hazards - including smaller flying objects like drones and birds.

27 July 2021

ReleaseHENSOLDT demonstrates airborne SIGINT capabilities

22 July 2021

ReleaseNew implementation service offering available for composite manufacturers through RUAG and Virtek partnership

1 June 2021

ReleaseVirtek's new real-time tracking software revolutionises assembly tasks on moving parts

13 May 2021 The X-59 is fitted with Quiet Supersonic Technologies (QueSST).

NASA's quiet supersonic research aircraft could fly in 2022

Innovative features on top of the X-59 wing should re-shape the shock wave pattern, substantially reducing the sonic boom to more of a sonic "thump" when it reaches the ground. Collins is onboard for the avionics.

11 May 2021

ReleaseHENSOLDT to deliver radar electronics for 'Quadriga' Eurofighters

28 April 2021 A new radar will protect the Eurofighter from new threats.

Germany's Quadriga Eurofighters will feature enhanced radar

State-of-the-art Active Electronically Scanned Array technology will help deliver multi-tasking radar systems for the Typhoon, while HENSOLDT continues to innovate at a new RF development centre.

22 April 2021

ReleaseGarmin announces GWX 8000 StormOptix weather radar with automated weather threat analysis technology

22 April 2021

ReleaseGA-ASI further expands MQ-9 mission capability

10 March 2021

ReleaseElbit Systems introduces AMPS NG, extending the capabilities of its multi-sensor payload

9 March 2021

ReleaseHENSOLDT new airborne surveillance radar passes acceptance test

17 February 2021

ReleaseSensor specialist HENSOLDT expands capacity

8 February 2021

ReleaseRobinson's cockpit video camera now available

22 January 2021

ReleaseGA-ASI successfully completes self-protection system demo on Mq-9

7 January 2021

GA-ASI provides the development platform for Skyborg AI

Avenger remotely-piloted aircraft will be equipped with upgraded datalinks and the Skyborg software as part of experiments to allow piloted aircraft to control them in flight.

4 December 2020

ReleaseGA-ASI demonstrates government-supplied CODE autonomy engine

24 November 2020

ReleaseGA-ASI awarded smart sensor contract

17 November 2020

ReleaseGarmin Pilot adds graphical airspace and obstacle NOTAMs for pre-flight planning and enhanced inflight awareness

31 October 2020

ReleasePlymouth Rock Technologies completes industry breakthrough sensor capability

20 October 2020

ReleaseGA-ASI selects two Belgian companies following industry presentations at Blue Magic Belgium

19 October 2020

ReleaseGA-ASI kicks off SeaGuardian validation flights in Japan

30 September 2020 The Synthetic Vision Guidance System has been certified for the Praetor 500 and 600.

Synthetic vision guidance system certified for Praetor

When installed alone, SVGS allows for enhanced situational awareness, but without the investment required for a full enhanced vision system. It can be used with or without head-up-display.

17 September 2020 The P2012 Sentinel SMP (Special Mission Platform) with multi-mission capabilities.

Sentinel is Tecnam's response to demands for versatility

The P2012 Sentinel SMP can be equipped, at the customer's request, with a quick-conversion kit that transforms it from Special Mission Platform to passenger version.

3 September 2020

Release£317m contract to develop next generation radar for the Royal Air Force Typhoon

18 August 2020

ReleaseDAC International announces new operating name and change of location

3 August 2020

ReleaseGarmin Autoland achieves EASA and FAA certification on Daher TBM 940

3 August 2020

ReleaseJoint Helmet Mounted Cueing System (JHMCS) II undergoes flight testing aboard F-16V

21 July 2020

ReleaseGA-ASI announces Team SkyGuardian Australia