L3Harris Honours the Royal Canadian Air Force’s 100 Years of Service
As the RCAF turns 100, L3Harris celebrates our partnership, innovation and shared dedication to Canada’s defence.
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Editorial
1 April 2024 marks 100 years of service for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). In honour of this significant milestone and as a proud partner of the RCAF for over 75 years, L3Harris is gearing up for a year of celebration with a series of initiatives and events that will showcase their longstanding partnership and show their support and appreciation for the RCAF’s remarkable achievements over the past century.
Editorial
For over three decades, the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has trusted L3Harris to provide expert and industry-leading in-service support (ISS) for the sustainment of its CF-188 fighter aircraft fleet. In honour of the RCAF’s 100th Anniversary milestone, L3Harris is reflecting on its valued partnership with Canada’s Air Force as well as on its prominent journey of maintaining Canada’s fighter fleet.
Editorial
April 1, 2024 marks 100 years of service for the Royal Canadian Air Force. The centennial is a momentous day to celebrate the RCAF’s accomplishments including how it’s faithfully served Canadians and our allies, contributing to national safety and security, international peace and global stability.
L3Harris has provided products and services in Canada for more than six decades. Working with federal and provincial governments, crown corporations and civilian industry, our technologies support complex missions in defence, public safety, commercial aviation, law enforcement and environmental/remote sensing.
L3Harris is the leading multi-spectral imaging system provider with more than 4,700 fielded systems operating in over 80 countries. The company is a world leader in electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) systems, with advanced manufacturing of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) components.
With its state-of-the-art tactical radios, L3Harris is modernizing Canada’s Department of National Defence communications and is a critical component of the Integrated Soldier System program. L3Harris supports NAV Canada’s Air Traffic Management capabilities with telecommunication infrastructure and services. L3Harris’ P25 system deployed in Alberta and Saskatchewan is one the largest first responders’ radio communication systems in the world.
The company is recognized as one of the premier In-Service Support (ISS) integrators supporting large fleets of military aircraft across Canada including the CF-18 Hornet, CC-150 Polaris, CH-148 Cyclone, CH-147F Chinook, CT-114 Tutor and CP-140 Aurora.
L3Harris is recognized worldwide for its Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS) developed in Canada for the Canadian Navy City Class Patrol Frigates. The IPMS is resident on the Halifax Class Frigate, Arctic Offshore Patrol Ship and is destined for the Canadian Surface Combatant.
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