SNC-led team to deliver NC3 capabilities to U.S. Air
Force
RICHARDSON, Texas, May 23, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business was
awarded a multi-billion-dollar subcontract as part of a team led by
SNC to design, develop and deliver systems and products for a new
aircraft under the U.S. Air Force's Survivable Airborne Operations
Center (SAOC) program.
The SAOC program delivers next-generation of the E-4B National
Airborne Operations Center, providing top military leaders with a
survivable aircraft to ensure performance of the National Military
Command System.
Collins Aerospace is on contract to deliver multiple products
from across the business.
"We're bringing together systems from across RTX to help the
team deliver an advanced, survivable airborne operations center to
the U.S. Air Force," said Conn Doherty, vice president and general
manager, Strategic Solutions for Collins Aerospace. "Our
collaboration with SNC leverages the best of our collective
engineering and manufacturing expertise. This mission is especially
urgent and our decades of experience designing for contested
environments is critical to its success."
This team of agile and proven leaders will bring together
innovation, speed with discipline, advanced engineering and on-cost
and accelerated deliveries to recapitalize the costly and aging
E-4B fleet with next-generation capabilities.
About Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, is a leader in integrated
and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense
industry. Our 80,000 employees are dedicated to
delivering future-focused technologies to advance sustainable
and connected aviation, passenger safety and comfort, mission
success, space exploration, and more.
About RTX
With more than 185,000 global employees, RTX pushes the limits
of technology and science to redefine how we connect and protect
our world. Through industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace,
Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon – we are advancing aviation,
engineering integrated defense systems, and developing
next-generation technology solutions and manufacturing to help
global customers address their most critical challenges. The
company, with 2023 sales of $69
billion, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.
For questions or to schedule an interview, please contact
corporatepr@rtx.com.
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