Collins Aerospace

Dec- 2024 -

20 December

Northrop Beats Collins Aerospace for US Navy’s New $3.5B ‘Doomsday Plane’

Northrop Grumman has defeated Collins Aerospace in a $3.5-billion competition to develop the US Navy’s next nuclear command, control, and communications aircraft.

Nov- 2024 -

14 November

Americas

Collins Aerospace Common Avionics Architecture System (CAAS).

Giulia Bernacchi

US, UK Boost Chinook Interoperability With Collins Avionics Systems

Collins has secured a $19 million US Department of Defense contract to equip the UK's Chinooks with Common Avionics Architecture System.

Jul- 2024 -

11 July

Exercises

Ronald Watkins

RTX Tests New Battle Management Concepts During Exercise

Collins Aerospace showcased its mobile, distributed command and control in networking and mission command experiments at Valiant Shield.

May- 2024 -

24 May

Air

Maintainers from the 595th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepare an E-4B Nightwatch at Lincoln Airport, Nebraska before embarking on a global command and control mission July 24, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Col. Brian Golden)

Rojoef Manuel

Collins Aerospace, Rolls-Royce Join US Air Force ‘Doomsday’ Aircraft Program

Collins Aerospace and Rolls-Royce have announced partnerships with SNC to support the US Air Force’s “Doomsday” aircraft development.

16 May

Air

Members of the Polish air force C-130 Hercules maintenance crew ensure the propellers are working on the aircraft during Red Flag-Alaska on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 13, 2012. The goal of Red Flag-Alaska is to provide each aircrew with vital first missions to increase their chances of survival in combat environments.

Rojoef Manuel

Raytheon Delivers First Airborne Radio for Polish Hercules Transport Fleet

Raytheon subsidiary Collins Aerospace has supplied the initial networked communications airborne radio for Poland’s C-130H Hercules aircraft.

Feb- 2024 -

27 February

Technology

F-35 Gen III Helmet Mounted Display System

Ronald Watkins

3000th Gen III Helmet Mounted Display System Delivered to Joint Strike Fighter Program

Collins Elbit Vision Systems has delivered its 3,000th F-35 Gen III Helmet Mounted Display System for the Joint Strike Fighter program.

Jan- 2024 -

31 January

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Collins Tests F-35 Fighter Jet Cooling System Replacement

Collins Aerospace has tested an 80-kilowatt cooling system as part of an F-35 aircraft power and thermal capability replacement effort.

Nov- 2023 -

28 November

Technology

Advanced image generation from Collins and Unreal Engine shows an immersive scene.

Rojoef Manuel

Raytheon Unveils Gaming Image Generator for Aircrew Training

Raytheon subsidiary Collins Aerospace has launched a gaming tech-integrated image generator for realistic modular aircrew training.

Sep- 2023 -

12 September

Technology

Rojoef Manuel

Electric Generator for Future US Aerial Platforms Moves to Manufacturing Phase

Following the detailed design and review of its 1-megawatt multi-application electric generator for the US Air Force, Collins Aerospace has moved to the manufacturing phase.

11 September

Technology