Boeing showcases its advanced air space security solutions at Dimdex

Dimdex has turned out to be an ideal platform to showcase the innovations and technologies that support and advance the air space security needs, Boeing has said. While talking to Gulf Timeson the sidelines of the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (Dimdex 2022), Rick Lemaster, vice-president-International Sales, Defence, Space and Security, said the exhibition is a key international platform to share ideas and innovations while engaging in commercial exchange.Boeing is taking part in Dimdex 2022 by showcasing its products and services with a focus on the latest technology in the defence and security sectors. F-15, KC-46, T-7 advanced pilot training system, H-47 Chinook, Airborne Early Warning and Control, Air Power Teaming System and unmanned systems like the Integrator and ScanEagle are highlighted at the exhibition. Boeing’s pavilion in Stand 119, Hall 6 at Qatar National Convention Centre, showcases solutions and capabilities from the Boeing Global Services portfolio, which includes digital solutions and analytics, modifications, modernisation, training and maintenance services, many of which are deployed in support of governments in the region.Rick said Boeing looks forward to strengthening its nearly two-decade-old partnership with Qatar while serving the needs of the country and co-operating in the defence and security sectors. “We have good relations and co-operation with the Qatar Amiri Air Force and the relations are being further strengthened. While working with Qatar, we are looking to ensure future advancements in their defence and services capabilities,” he said, adding that Boeing is connecting with Qatari customers and industry partners at Dimdex.The F-15 is an indispensable asset to global force structures with affordability, speed, range and heavy-weapon payload. With its contemporary sensors, powerful radar, all-glass digital cockpit and advanced electronic warfare suite, the digitally-engineered F-15 delivers complementary and interoperable capabilities ready to take on the missions of today and adapt to meet the missions of tomorrow.The KC-46 Pegasus features multi-mission capability for aerial refuelling, cargo and passenger transportation, aeromedical evacuation support and data connectivity, enabling all facets of fleet air mobility for the Middle East region’s vast geographic landscape. The KC-46A also delivers data as well as fuel at the tactical edge, with secure communications and data link to ensure situational awareness for the force to maintain air superiority.The CH-47 Chinook is an advanced multi-mission helicopter for the US Army and international defence forces. It contains a fully integrated, digital cockpit management system, Common Avionics Architecture System (CAAS) Cockpit and advanced cargo-handling capabilities that complement the aircraft’s mission performance and handling characteristics.The Boeing Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW and C) is a combat-proven weapon system that provides powerful multi-domain surveillance, communications, and networked battle management capabilities, as well as interoperability that multiplies the effectiveness of joint and coalition forces.