FLRAA Flight Testing Solutions & Antennas Contract
Subcontract from Bell Textron for Safran DSI to deliver flight testing solutions and antennas for the US Army's Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program.
Bell Textron contracted Safran Defense & Space Inc. (Safran DSI) to deliver onboard and ground flight-test instrumentation systems plus antennas for six aircraft under the U.S. Army's Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program. FLRAA is Bell's tiltrotor design combining helicopter VTOL with twin-turboprop-class speed and range, intended as the Army's next-generation air-mobility platform; Safran's systems support precision data acquisition, recording, and analysis through the flight-test campaign.
Award detail
- Agency
- Bell Textron Inc. (prime) / U.S. Army FLRAA program
- Award ID
- Undisclosed
- Ceiling value
- Undisclosed
- Vehicle
- Subcontract under Bell FLRAA V-280 development program
- Awarded
- 2025-02-20
- Period of performance ends
- Undisclosed
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Frequently asked
- What is the FLRAA Flight Testing Solutions & Antennas Contract contract?
- Bell Textron contracted Safran Defense & Space Inc. (Safran DSI) to deliver onboard and ground flight-test instrumentation systems plus antennas for six aircraft under the U.S. Army's Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program. FLRAA is Bell's tiltrotor design combining helicopter VTOL with twin-turboprop-class speed and range, intended as the Army's next-generation air-mobility platform; Safran's systems support precision data acquisition, recording, and analysis through the flight-test campaign.
- Which agency awarded the FLRAA Flight Testing Solutions & Antennas Contract contract?
- The FLRAA Flight Testing Solutions & Antennas Contract contract was awarded by Bell Textron Inc. (prime) / U.S. Army FLRAA program under a Subcontract under Bell FLRAA V-280 development program vehicle.
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Safran DSI secured an order from Bell Textron to deliver onboard and ground flight testing solutions and antennas for six aircraft under the U.S. Army's Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program
Safran: Safran DSI Secures Contract with Bell Textron to Deliver Flight Testing Solutions and Antennas for U.S. Army's Future Long Range Assault AircraftVerified2025-02-20