Research and Development (R&D) for Next Generation Aircraft Protection Technologies
US Air Force
Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts
US Air Force
Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts
The US Air Force's AFLCMC/HNJW (Electronic Warfare Branch) is procuring research and development for a modular, upgradable Next Generation Aircraft Protection system based on open architecture standards, focusing on four areas of interest: System Architecture, Modeling and Simulation; the Detect Layer (Sensing); the Decide Layer (Processing); and the Defeat Layer (Countermeasures and Effectors).
This bid is 85% technology related
A strong match for technology vendors
This bid seeks advanced software processing, algorithms, system architecture, and modeling/simulation for a modular open-architecture aircraft protection system, directly relevant to software developers, system integrators, and IT vendors with defense tech expertise. While focused on electronic warfare hardware like sensors and countermeasures, the heavy emphasis on processing/decision layers and Agile Mission Suite compliance makes it highly suitable for tech companies.
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TB-001927