Safran DSI Secures Contract with Bell Textron to Deliver Flight Testing Solutions and Antennas for U.S. Army's Future Long Range Assault Aircraft
Safran Defense & Space (SAFRY) has secured a contract from Bell Textron to provide flight testing solutions for six aircraft under the U.S. Army's Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program. The company will deliver comprehensive onboard and ground testing solutions, focusing on data acquisition, recording, and analysis capabilities.
The FLRAA program, developed by Bell, features a tiltrotor aircraft combining helicopter-like vertical takeoff and landing capabilities with twin-turboprop aircraft speed and range. This development is important for the Army's future air mobility strategy.
Safran, a global high-technology group with €27.3 billion in sales (2024) and 100,000 employees, operates in aviation, defense, and space markets. The company maintains leadership positions in its core markets and is listed on Euronext Paris as part of the CAC 40 and Euro Stoxx 50 indices.
Safran Defense & Space (SAFRY) ha ottenuto un contratto da Bell Textron per fornire soluzioni di test di volo per sei aerei nell'ambito del programma Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) dell'Esercito degli Stati Uniti. L'azienda fornirà soluzioni complete per i test a bordo e a terra, concentrandosi sulle capacità di acquisizione, registrazione e analisi dei dati.
Il programma FLRAA, sviluppato da Bell, prevede un aereo a rotore inclinabile che combina capacità di decollo e atterraggio verticale simili a quelle di un elicottero con la velocità e l'autonomia di un aereo bimotore a turboelica. Questo sviluppo è importante per la futura strategia di mobilità aerea dell'Esercito.
Safran, un gruppo globale ad alta tecnologia con vendite di 27,3 miliardi di euro (2024) e 100.000 dipendenti, opera nei mercati dell'aviazione, della difesa e dello spazio. L'azienda mantiene posizioni di leadership nei suoi mercati principali ed è quotata su Euronext Paris come parte degli indici CAC 40 e Euro Stoxx 50.
Safran Defense & Space (SAFRY) ha conseguido un contrato de Bell Textron para proporcionar soluciones de pruebas de vuelo para seis aeronaves en el marco del programa Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) del Ejército de los EE. UU. La compañía ofrecerá soluciones completas de pruebas a bordo y en tierra, enfocándose en las capacidades de adquisición, grabación y análisis de datos.
El programa FLRAA, desarrollado por Bell, presenta una aeronave de rotor inclinado que combina capacidades de despegue y aterrizaje vertical similares a las de un helicóptero con la velocidad y el alcance de un avión bimotor a turbohélice. Este desarrollo es importante para la futura estrategia de movilidad aérea del Ejército.
Safran, un grupo global de alta tecnología con ventas de 27,3 mil millones de euros (2024) y 100.000 empleados, opera en los mercados de aviación, defensa y espacio. La compañía mantiene posiciones de liderazgo en sus mercados clave y está cotizada en Euronext París como parte de los índices CAC 40 y Euro Stoxx 50.
Safran Defense & Space (SAFRY)는 미국 육군의 Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) 프로그램에 따라 여섯 대의 항공기에 대한 비행 테스트 솔루션을 제공하기 위해 Bell Textron과 계약을 체결했습니다. 이 회사는 데이터 수집, 기록 및 분석 기능에 중점을 두고 포괄적인 탑재 및 지상 테스트 솔루션을 제공합니다.
Bell이 개발한 FLRAA 프로그램은 헬리콥터와 유사한 수직 이착륙 능력과 쌍발 터보프롭 항공기의 속도와 범위를 결합한 틸트로터 항공기를 특징으로 합니다. 이 개발은 육군의 미래 공중 이동 전략에 중요합니다.
Safran은 2024년 매출 273억 유로와 10만 명의 직원을 보유한 글로벌 첨단 기술 그룹으로, 항공, 방위 및 우주 시장에서 활동하고 있습니다. 이 회사는 핵심 시장에서 리더십 위치를 유지하고 있으며 CAC 40 및 Euro Stoxx 50 지수의 일환으로 Euronext Paris에 상장되어 있습니다.
Safran Defense & Space (SAFRY) a obtenu un contrat de Bell Textron pour fournir des solutions d'essai en vol pour six avions dans le cadre du programme Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) de l'Armée américaine. L'entreprise proposera des solutions complètes d'essai à bord et au sol, en mettant l'accent sur les capacités d'acquisition, d'enregistrement et d'analyse des données.
Le programme FLRAA, développé par Bell, comprend un aéronef à rotor incliné combinant des capacités de décollage et d'atterrissage verticales similaires à celles d'un hélicoptère, avec la vitesse et l'autonomie d'un avion bimoteur à turbopropulseur. Ce développement est crucial pour la future stratégie de mobilité aérienne de l'Armée.
Safran, un groupe technologique mondial avec un chiffre d'affaires de 27,3 milliards d'euros (2024) et 100 000 employés, opère sur les marchés de l'aviation, de la défense et de l'espace. L'entreprise maintient des positions de leadership sur ses marchés clés et est cotée sur Euronext Paris dans le cadre des indices CAC 40 et Euro Stoxx 50.
Safran Defense & Space (SAFRY) hat einen Vertrag mit Bell Textron abgeschlossen, um Flugtestlösungen für sechs Flugzeuge im Rahmen des Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA)-Programms der US-Armee bereitzustellen. Das Unternehmen wird umfassende Testlösungen an Bord und am Boden liefern, mit einem Fokus auf Datenakquisition, -aufzeichnung und -analyse.
Das von Bell entwickelte FLRAA-Programm umfasst ein Drehflüglerflugzeug, das die vertikalen Start- und Landefähigkeiten eines Hubschraubers mit der Geschwindigkeit und Reichweite eines zweimotorigen Turbopropflugzeugs kombiniert. Diese Entwicklung ist wichtig für die zukünftige Luftmobilitätsstrategie der Armee.
Safran ist eine globale Hochtechnologiegruppe mit einem Umsatz von 27,3 Milliarden Euro (2024) und 100.000 Mitarbeitern, die in den Märkten für Luftfahrt, Verteidigung und Raumfahrt tätig ist. Das Unternehmen hält führende Positionen in seinen Kernmärkten und ist an der Euronext Paris als Teil der Indizes CAC 40 und Euro Stoxx 50 gelistet.
- Secured new military contract for flight testing solutions with Bell Textron
- Contract covers six aircraft in strategic U.S. Army FLRAA program
- Demonstrates strong position in military aviation testing market
- Reports robust annual sales of €27.3 billion in 2024
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Safran DSI will provide a comprehensive end-to-end solution, utilizing cutting-edge technology to ensure precise data acquisition, recording, and analysis for the aircraft.
"FLRAA is a key development in the
FLRAA is designed to revolutionize the Army's vertical lift capabilities. Developed by Bell, FLRAA is a tiltrotor aircraft that combines the vertical takeoff and landing capabilities of a helicopter with the speed and range of a twin-turboprop aircraft. The aircraft is expected to serve as a critical element in the Army's future air mobility strategy.
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of
Safran Defense & Space, Inc. (Safran DSI) is a leading provider of cutting-edge solutions designed to address the evolving challenges of national defense and advanced space missions. Headquartered in
For more information: www.safran-group.com / http://www.safran-dsi.com
This material is based upon work supported by the Army Contracting Command - Redstone Arsenal under Contract No. W58RGZ-23-C-0001. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Army Contracting Command - Redstone Arsenal.
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