Rockwell Collins awarded E-2D HITS work
Rockwell Collins Simulation and Training Solutions has received a modification to an existing contract from US Naval Air Warfare Training Systems Division.
The $20.3 million modification covers updates to the Delta Software System Configuration #3 software baseline to include the visual system and cyber security on tactics and flight trainer devices.
The funding also secures technology refresh and aircraft concurrency updates on tactics devices, aircraft concurrency and aerial refuelling updates on the flight devices, tactics and flight device training and associated technical data in support of the E-2D Hawkeye Integrated Training System.
The work is expected to be complete in June 2022.
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