Air Force Tests Portable Ground Stations for Commanding CCAs
The tests measured mobility, footprint, software agility and connectivity as the service moves toward selecting a prime contractor.
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Air Force Tests Portable Ground Stations for Commanding CCAs
The Air Force said Aug. 13 it recently tested prototypes for a portable ground station for commanding and controlling semi-autonomous Collaborative Combat Aircraft. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Agile Development Office revealed the progress on the so-called Portable Command and Control Enclave, or C2E, in a release explaining how it evaluated the prototypes at Springfield Air National Guard Base, Ohio. The release did not speci…
Air Force conducts tests of CCA ground control system prototypes
The Air Force recently evaluated prototypes designed to enable airmen to control Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) drones from the ground via a portable system, the service announced Aug. 13. Held at the Springfield Air National Guard Base in Ohio, the tests served as the initial assessment phase for the portable Command and Control Enclave (C2E) effort — a newly revealed capability being developed under the CCA program. The service is now a s…
Northrop Grumman and U.S. Navy complete E-2D Block II design review, moving next-generation airborne command and control toward 2029 flight tests
Northrop Grumman, manufacturer of the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, worked with the Navy’s E-2/C-2 Airborne Command & Control Systems Program Office, known as PMA-231, on the technical review. The review assessed the finalized system product baseline and cleared the Block II program to begin physical aircraft retrofits. Block II represents the next evolution of the aircraft’s Delta System Software Configuration 6 and establishes a new software foundati…
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