The U.S. Air Force and Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, successfully completed the first flight test of the AIM-120C-8 – the latest international variant of AMRAAM® developed under the Form, Fit, Function (F3R) refresh. The AIM-120C-8 was fired from an F-15C Eagle and downed the aerial target, meeting all …
Read More »Collins Aerospace Lands $24 Million to Make Electric Generators for U.S. Army
Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, was awarded a $24 million contract for production and delivery of electric generators with containers to the United States Army Anniston Depot in support of the U.S. Army’s Abrams M1A2 Main Battle Tank. As part of the Army’s System Enhanced Package version 3 (SEPv3) to …
Read More »RTX Provides Blue Canyon Satellites for NASA Swarm Test Launch
RTX’s (NYSE: RTX) small-satellite manufacturer and mission services provider Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT), announces successful launch and initial contact with CubeSats for the NASA Starling mission, a technology demonstration aimed at proving the success of cooperative groups of spacecraft operating in an autonomous, synchronous manner or “swarm.” BCT provided four …
Read More »Collins Aerospace Business Opens $14 Million Additive Manufacturing Center Expansion in West Des Moines, Iowa
Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, today celebrated the opening of a $14 million expansion of its additive manufacturing center in West Des Moines, Iowa. The 9,000-square-foot addition provides space for the site to house several new state-of-the-art 3D metal printers. The first printer installed has eight times the build volume …
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