Honeywell FCS UAV design faces moment of truth

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The program officials overseeing the development of the Army Future Combat Systems (FCS) are planning to evaluate Honeywell's plans to build the FCS program's Class I unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The Boeing Co. and Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) are planning to leverage micro air vehicle (MAV) technology, developed by Honeywell, as a basis for the Class I UAV, one of the four types of flying drones to be part of FCS lead systems integrator (LSI).

Product development, Honeywell Inc., Drone aircraft, Unmanned aerial vehicles

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United Defense reports strong financial results in 3rd quarter

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United Defense Industries reported stronger profitability with net income of $52.2 million per share for the third quarter end on 30 September 2004. Third-quarter revenue of $573.4 million was up 13 percent from $507.9 million a year ago with virtually all the growth occurring in the Defense Systems segment.

Aerospace industry, UDI, BAE Systems Inc. Land & Armaments Operating Group

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With FCS and more, Honeywell plans to continue defense growth

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Honeywell International's various strategies like work on Army tanks, helicopters and the massive Future Combat Systems (FCS) program is helping its defense business grow. The company's defense sales should continue to grow between 4 to 6 percent in 2005.

HON, Honeywell International Inc., United States. Department of Defense. Future Combat Systems Program

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