Lockheed Martin’s Pilotage Distributed Aperture Sensor (PDAS) was test flown aboard the Bell V-280 Valor tiltrotor in March. PDAS is a series of six infrared cameras arrayed around an aircraft that ...

Program officials at Bell, a contender in the Army's Future Vertical Lift program, will soon install a sophisticated sensor package on the V-280 Valor designed to ensure pilots know about enemy ...

Lockheed Martin has flight tested its pilotage distributed aperture sensor (PDAS) on a Bell V-280 Valor. In a series of flights over Fort Worth, Texas in March, Lockheed tested a version of PDAS that ...

Lockheed Martin Corp. has chosen Raytheon Co. to make the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter's next-generation distributed aperture system (DAS), a key sensor that allows an F-35 pilot to see a 360-degree ...

Lockheed Martin’s Pilotage Distributed Aperture Sensor (PDAS) system—which generates high-resolution, 360-deg. imagery around the aircraft—flew its first flight on a Bell V-280 Valor. The PDAS was ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Pilotage Distributed Aperture Sensor (PDAS) system took flight for the first time aboard the V-280 Valor, Bell Helicopter ...

Merging two cutting-edge technologies, Lockheed Martin flew its Pilotage Distributed Aperture Sensor (PDAS) system aboard a Bell V-280 Valor tiltrotor aircraft for the first time last month. The multi ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: Missile defense just keeps getting better. (This article first appeared in December 2017.) The F-35’s Distributed Aperture Sensor (DAS) has performed airborne ...