U.S. Army ISR Prototype Fleet Grows As Sierra Nevada Unveils Rapcon-X

Bombardier Global 6500
Sierra Nevada Corp. will modify two Bombardier Global 6500s as intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance technology prototypes in anticipation of a U.S. Army program.
Credit: Sierra Nevada Corp.
The fleet of technology demonstrators providing contracted intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance for the U.S. Army is growing—Sierra Nevada Corp. is spending more than $200 million of its own money to build a small fleet of jets ahead of a possible program. The company recently announced its...

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