Advanced Tactical Airborne Reconnaissance System

RED 6 SIGNS STRATEGIC AGREEMENT WITH RAF AND NSSIF FOR AUGMENTED REALITY TECHNOLOGY

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

ORLANDO, Fla., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Red 6, a revolutionary Augmented Reality (AR) technology firm at the forefront of synthetic air combat training and augmented reality applications, is proud to announce a strategic agreement with the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force (RAF), and the National Security Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF), the UK Government's corporate venturing arm for dual-use advanced technologies. Both parties seek to work collaboratively with Red 6 to supply Augmented Reality technologies in support of the U.K. military flying training ecosystem, known as UKMFTS. NSSIF also participated as an investor in Red 6's recent $70 million Series B capital raising round.

Key Points: 
  • Both parties seek to work collaboratively with Red 6 to supply Augmented Reality technologies in support of the U.K. military flying training ecosystem, known as UKMFTS.
  • NSSIF also participated as an investor in Red 6's recent $70 million Series B capital raising round.
  • "This agreement marks the beginning of a paradigm shift in training for U.K. fighter pilots, and I'm delighted that both the RAF and NSSIF recognize the role Red 6's technology will play in delivering this capability.
  • Having served with both the RAF and the USAF, I'm passionate about aligning both services on the early adoption of this technology.

RED 6 SIGNS STRATEGIC AGREEMENT WITH RAF AND NSSIF FOR AUGMENTED REALITY TECHNOLOGY

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 20, 2023

ORLANDO, Fla., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Red 6, a revolutionary Augmented Reality (AR) technology firm at the forefront of synthetic air combat training and augmented reality applications, is proud to announce a strategic agreement with the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force (RAF), and the National Security Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF), the UK Government's corporate venturing arm for dual-use advanced technologies. Both parties seek to work collaboratively with Red 6 to supply Augmented Reality technologies in support of the U.K. military flying training ecosystem, known as UKMFTS. NSSIF also participated as an investor in Red 6's recent $70 million Series B capital raising round.

Key Points: 
  • Both parties seek to work collaboratively with Red 6 to supply Augmented Reality technologies in support of the U.K. military flying training ecosystem, known as UKMFTS.
  • NSSIF also participated as an investor in Red 6's recent $70 million Series B capital raising round.
  • "This agreement marks the beginning of a paradigm shift in training for U.K. fighter pilots, and I'm delighted that both the RAF and NSSIF recognize the role Red 6's technology will play in delivering this capability.
  • Having served with both the RAF and the USAF, I'm passionate about aligning both services on the early adoption of this technology.

Textron Elects Thomas A. Kennedy to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) announced that Thomas A. Kennedy has been elected to the companys Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) announced that Thomas A. Kennedy has been elected to the companys Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2023.
  • Kennedy retired in June 2021 as the Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of Raytheon Technologies, an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers globally.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221207005797/en/
    We are extremely fortunate to welcome Thomas Kennedy to our Board, said Textron Chairman and CEO Scott Donnelly.
  • Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, Hawker, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat, and Textron Systems.

INDUSTRY COLLABORATES TO BRING AUGMENTED REALITY TO HAWK AIRCRAFT

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems will collaborate with Red 6 to explore the integration of the Advanced Tactical Augmented Reality Systems (ATARS) onto the Hawk fast jet trainer aircraft.

Key Points: 
  • ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems will collaborate with Red 6 to explore the integration of the Advanced Tactical Augmented Reality Systems (ATARS) onto the Hawk fast jet trainer aircraft.
  • BAE Systems has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Red 6, an augmented reality technology firm at the forefront of synthetic air combat training.
  • Find out more about Hawk: https://www.baesystems.com/en-uk/product/hawk-advanced-jet-trainer
    Red 6, founded in 2018, is the creator of Airborne Tactical Augmented Reality System (ATARS), Combined Augmented Reality Battlespace Operational Network (CARBON), and Augmented Reality Command and Analytic Data Environment (ARCADE).
  • Red 6 systems are the first wide field-of-view, full color, demonstrably proven outdoor augmented reality solution that operates in dynamic outdoor environments.

Raytheon Technologies Appoints Barbara Borgonovi as Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Development

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

WALTHAM, Mass., March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Barbara Borgonovi has been named Raytheon Technologies' (NYSE: RTX) senior vice president of Corporate Strategy & Development, effective April 1, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • WALTHAM, Mass., March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Barbara Borgonovi has been named Raytheon Technologies' (NYSE: RTX) senior vice president of Corporate Strategy & Development, effective April 1, 2022.
  • "With a deep understanding of our portfolio's core capabilities, Barbara is well positioned to further the strategic optimization and development of our business."
  • Joining the corporate leadership team from Raytheon Intelligence & Space, Borgonovi is currently president of its Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Systems unit.
  • The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Red 6 Opens Two New Offices In Florida

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Monday, July 12, 2021

"Red 6 is excited to be one of the many businesses recognizing the benefits and opportunities Florida has to offer," continued Robinson.

Key Points: 
  • "Red 6 is excited to be one of the many businesses recognizing the benefits and opportunities Florida has to offer," continued Robinson.
  • Moving to the State of Florida is a strategic business decision for Red 6 and its customers.
  • Following a highly successful $30M Series A round, Red 6 carefully selected these two sites to help drive its expeditious growth.
  • Red 6 was founded in 2018 by Daniel Robinson, Glenn Snyder and Nick Bicanic and is the creator of Airborne Tactical Augmented Reality System (ATARS).