Tag: Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System
Integration of Auto-GCAS onto the F-35 was originally scheduled for 2026. U.S. Air Force (USAF) Lockheed Martin F-35A stealth fighters have started to receive the Auto-GCAS (Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System) seven years ahead of schedule. Integration Auto-GCAS onto A-model aircraft
has begun, the F-35 Joint Program Office has confirmed.
The country’s Prime Minister issued a statement hours later declaring the agreements are ‘invalid’ as the purchase is yet to be cleared by the Ministry of Finance The Slovak Ministry of Defense announced on Nov. 30 that it had signed three Letters of Offer and Acceptance to buy 14 F-16 Block 70/72s with the U.S. However, the country’s Prime Minister issued...
Lockheed Martin has beaten Saab for the contract to supply new fighter jets to Slovakia. The country will be buying 14 F-16 Block 70/72 aircraft Lockheed Martin has beaten Saab for the contract to supply new fighter jets to Slovakia. The country will be buying 14 F-16 Block 70/72 aircraft. Slovakia’s Ministry of Defense says the package from the U.S. is...
"Over the service life of the F-35 fleet, having Auto-GCAS is estimated to prevent more than 26 ground collisions from happening,” Vice Adm. Mat Winter, F-35 Program Executive Officer According Lockheed Martin, the F-35 enterprise recently approved a strategy to accelerate the implementation of Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System (Auto-GCAS) five-years earlier than originally planned. Auto-GCAS is designed to prevent controlled...
