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Textron-AirLand JV Orders BAE Systems Head-Up Displays for Scorpion Jet


TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 1, 2017 — BAE Systems will provide its LiteHUD head-up displays to support the flight test program of the Textron (NYSE: TXT) and AirLand Enterprises joint venture’s Scorpion jet, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday.

The display is designed with BAE’s optical waveguide technology and will work to reduce the risk of pilot fatigue as well as bolster situational awareness and flight safety for the Textron AirLand-built aircraft, BAE said Monday.

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