Tag: EADS
Euro-Hawk Takes Off!
The Euro Hawk unmanned aircraft system (UAS), built by Northrop Grumman Corporation and EADS Defence & Security, successfully completed its first flight June 29....
TETRAPOL based High-Speed Military Radio Mobile Network Launched by EADS
At Eurosatory 2010 EADS Defence & Security (DS) is presenting a prototype of its newest Milicor family of mobile, secure high-speed IP radio mobile...
USAF Tanker program – Round 3!
In a third attempt in nine years to replace its current 50-year-old planes, the U.S. Air Force will release the Request for Proposal (RFP)...
EADS
EADS is a global leader in aerospace, defence and related services. The Group – comprising Airbus, Astrium, Cassidian and Eurocopter is the largest European...
Cassidian (EADS)
Cassidian, an EADS Company, is the defense and security division of the European aerospace consortium EADS. Cassidian provides lead system integration and value-added products...
Helios 2 – the French Reconnaissance Satellite
Helios 2B is scheduled to replace the Helios 2A launched in 2004. These 'second generation' Helios satellites weigh 4.2 tons. It will orbit the...
EADS Unveils Advanced UAV at the Paris Airshow
EADS is unveiling at the Paris Air Show the latest version of the Advanced UAV System. The new UAV is positioned by EADS to...
Light Platforms to Dominate World Military Helicopter Market
In a new study, “The Market for Light Military Rotorcraft,” Forecast International projects that 2,176 light rotorcraft will be produced for military use during...
New Information Systems to Support German Modernized CH-53 GA
EADS Defence & Security (DS) will equip the German Armed Forces’ CH-53GA transport helicopters with the networked logistical and operational support system, enabling an...
idZ ES Program
German Infantry of the Future - Expanded System On September 1st, 2006 the German Bundeswehr has awarded Rheinmetall Defence a multi-million Euro contract to develop...
Advanced, Multi-Mission MALE UAV system from EADS
EADS' Advanced MALE concept UAV is based on the Barracuda UAV platform, originally developed for the German Agile UCAV demonstration program. Barracuda crashed on...
Smart Parachutes
A commando team of paratroopers is dropped at night from an altitude of 32,800 feet (10,000m) ready to take up position in an ordered...
Astrium Demonstrates Air-Sat Lasercom Link
In Early December 2006 EADS Astrium conducted a first demonstration utilizing high capacity electro-optical (laser) datalinks connecting geostationary communications satellites and airborne platforms. The tests...
Helicopter Laser Radar – HELLAS
EADS is offering the HELLAS system, assisting helicopter pilots to avoid obstacles and improve flight safety. The laser-based system detects obstacles along the flight...
