Northrop, Air Force Complete PDR of New B-2 Bomber Computer Architecture
Posted on: Tue Jul 8th, 2008 | Northrop Grumman

PALMDALE, Calif., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Air Force and Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) have successfully completed an incremental system design review of the new software and computing architecture that will manage B-2 stealth bomber missions for the next several decades. ...

Boeing to Demo Net-Centric Upgrade on AWACS Aircraft
Posted on: Tue Jul 8th, 2008 | Boeing

ST. LOUIS, July 08, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has integrated network-centric capabilities into two operational U.S. Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft for a demonstration at Empire Challenge 2008, a joint military exercise being held July 7 through Aug. 1 in China Lake,...

Air Force, Boeing officials upgrade C-130 cockpits
Posted on: Tue Jul 8th, 2008 | AFPN

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFPN) -- Members of the 418th Flight Test Squadron here working with Boeing officials are currently conducting communication, navigation, radar and air data testing on two C-130 Hercules aircraft here as part of the Avionics Modernization Program.