RTX's Collins Aerospace to support modernization of U.S. Army's Chinook helicopters
The contract will help the Army address avionics obsolescence and build a more reusable architecture for future Chinook upgrades, officials said.
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US Army awards Collins $472M Chinook modernization deal
The US Army has awarded RTX’s Collins Aerospace a contract worth up to $472 million to provide engineering services supporting the modernization and sustainment of the CH-47 Chinook helicopter fleet. The engineering services will focus on avionics upgrades designed to help the Army integrate new capabilities more efficiently, address aging systems, and strengthen the aircraft’s avionics architecture, all aimed at keeping the fleet mission-ready …
New $472M electronic brain modernizes aging CH-47 Chinook helicopters
The U.S. Army is putting up to $472 million behind a new push to keep its CH-47 Chinook helicopters ready for future missions. Collins Aerospace will provide engineering support focused on modernizing the aircraft’s avionics and keeping aging systems in service. The effort goes beyond replacing older electronics. Collins will help create a more adaptable avionics setup, allowing the Army to introduce new capabilities without repeatedly reworking…
The US Army has awarded to Collins Aerospace, a RTX Corporation company, a contract with a maximum value of 472 million dollars for the provision of engineering services in support of the modernisation and maintenance of the fleet of helicopters Boeing CH-47 Chinook....
Huntsville’s Collins Aerospace Wins $472M Contract To Modernize Army's Chinook Helicopters
To help ensure mission readiness for the Army’s Chinook helicopter fleet, Collins Aerospace has been awarded a contract worth up to $472 million. The announcement was made Tuesday during the Space & Missile Defense Symposium in Huntsville. The Army contract is to provide engineering services that support the modernization and sustainment of the CH‑47 Chinook fleet. The engineering services will deliver avionics upgrades that help integrate capa…
Collins Aerospace to modernize U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook avionics under $472 million award, supporting long-term fleet sustainment
The work will strengthen the Chinook’s avionics architecture and make future technology upgrades easier to integrate. Collins Aerospace said the effort will also support greater commonality across the Army’s aviation fleet. “Collins equips the Chinook with advanced avionics that integrates communication, navigation and mission subsystems into a flexible, interoperable cockpit built for today’s operational demands,” said Jenny Miller, vice presid…
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