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Bell Selects Sierra Nevada Corporation for its High-Speed Vertical Takeoff and Landing Development Team
September 19, 2022
Bell Textron Inc. announced today it has entered into a teaming agreement with Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) for Bell’s High-Speed Vertical Takeoff and Landing (HSVTOL) aircraft.
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The A-29 Super Tucano Light Attack Multi-Mission Aircraft. Affordable Combat Capability
September 13, 2022
Considered the gold standard for light attack, combat and reconnaissance aircraft, the A-29 Super Tucano is built in the U.S. by Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) and its partner, Embraer Defense & Security. It’s an affordable and effective Combat-Proven solution around the world to perform critical missions on its own as well as in concert with both ISR and traditional fighter platforms.
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In the News: U.S. Army ISR Prototype Fleet Grows As Sierra Nevada Unveils Rapcon-X
August 30, 2022
The fleet of technology demonstrators providing contracted intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance for the U.S. Army is growing—Sierra Nevada Corp. is spending more than $200 million of its own money to build a small fleet of jets ahead of a possible program.
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In the News: Sierra Nevada banking on new RAPCON-X plane for Army’s future ISR aircraft
August 26, 2022
SNC started work on the RAPCON-X aircraft a year ago “in an effort to build something that the Army and DoD needs before they need it,” said Tim Harper, senior director of business development for SNC’s Mission Solutions and Technologies division.
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SNC Demonstrates Emerging All-Domain ISR Solutions
August 25, 2022
Aerospace and national security leader Sierra Nevada Corporation recently demonstrated to industry experts several emerging platform-agnostic technologies, proven on multiple platforms, using its SNC TRAX® software as the digital fabric to connect SNC and other vendor technologies.
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SNC Mechanic Awarded FAA's Prestigious Charles Taylor Award
August 18, 2022
This week we are celebrating National Aviation Day by taking a look at the aircraft, people and programs that make SNC a leader in aircraft modification, integration and modernization worldwide.
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Meet Tim, Veteran Army Aviator & Leader for SNC’s AISR Programs
August 16, 2022
Meet Tim, a senior director of business development for SNC’s aerial ISR programs. Tim has been with SNC for five years and is a veteran Army aviator.
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SNC Selected for U.K.’s Project Aether to Demonstrate Global Stratospheric ISR
August 10, 2022
Sierra Nevada Corporation was selected to demonstrate an uncrewed platform for stratospheric communications and ISR as part of the U.K. Ministry of Defence’s Project Aether Assessment Phase contract. SNC’s rapidly deployable High-Altitude Balloon provides global, persistent and uninterrupted ISR with communication capabilities at higher altitudes in near real-time.
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VORTEX® Upper Stage Engine Achieves Critical Design Milestone
August 04, 2022
The VORTEX upper stage engine (VR35K-A) successfully completed a Critical Design Review (CDR) marking a significant milestone in the maturation of the 35,000 lbf thrust upper stage liquid oxygen (LOX)/liquid hydrogen (LH2) engine.
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It’s Hire a Veteran Day! Meet Josh, a Talent Acquisition Partner & U.S. Army Veteran
July 25, 2022
As of 2020, there were more than 8.9 million veterans in the labor force and at SNC, around 30% of our employees have served in the armed forces. We are proud to see our veterans thrive both professionally and personally.
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SNC Hires Aerospace and Defense Industry Veteran Frank Peloso to Lead Human Resources Team
July 22, 2022
Global aerospace and national security company Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) recently welcomed Frank Peloso as its new senior vice president of human resources (HR). Peloso will oversee SNC’s HR function and lead development and execution of SNC’s people strategy.
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In the News: A-29 Super Tucano - A Prop-Driven Powerhouse Plane
July 15, 2022
In addition, some of the warbirds are being produced under license by U.S.-based Sierra Nevada Corporation for the manufacture of A-29s to export customers.
