GE Aerospace to Equip US Army’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft with Advanced Avionics.

On March 31, 2025, American Company GE Aerospace announced that it has been awarded a subcontract as part of a team led by Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, to design, develop, and deliver advanced avionics systems for the U.S. Army’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program. This award comes on the heels of Bell's announcement that the U.S. Army has approved Milestone B for the program, marking the transition into the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase — a significant milestone that signals confidence in the maturity of the aircraft’s design and its critical subsystems. Read full Defense News at this link ...

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The Bell V-280 Valor, selected for the U.S. Army’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program, will be equipped with advanced avionics and a digital backbone developed by GE Aerospace to enable faster upgrades, real-time data sharing, and predictive maintenance. (Picture source U.S. DoD)
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