Commander, Naval Air Systems Command, Code AIR-21722L, Washington, DC 20361-2170

C -- C -- PIONEER RPV PCS AUTO-TRACK AND AZIMUTH DISPLAY POC Contact, Anna Lisa Wilkinson, Phone (703)604-0903 The Naval Air Systems Command intends to negotiate a delivery order under Basic Ordering Agreement N00019-95-G-0203 with Pioneer UAV, Inc. for the engineering serivces, analysis, hardware modifications, and associated data required to modify the Navy sea-based Pioneer Remotely Piloted Vehicle (RPV) Portable Control Station (PCS) to add auto-track capability and provide continuous azimuth display for the PCS Internal Pilot (IP). The engineering effort will focus on the essential changes necessary to provide auto-tracking of the Pioneer RPV air vehicles by the PCS, similar to that provided by the Ground Control Station (GCS), and to provide the IP with a display of the RPV azimuth. In addition, the contractor will fabricate modifcation hardware necessary to integrate these modifications/changes to Pioneer system components. Pioner UAV, Inc. is a joint venture between AAI Corportaion, Hunt Valley, MD and Israel Aircraft Industries, Israel, and is the prime contractor for the Pioneer RPV system. As such, Pioneer UAV Inc. is the only firm currently possessing the data and technical expertise required to perform this engineering and modification effort within the timeframe required. See note No. 22 - NAVAIR Synopsis No. 70061-95. (0166)

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