DAF26BZ06-NV036Pre-ReleaseSBIR

Flightline Radio Network

Department of DefenseUSAF

AI Overview

This SBIR Phase I project seeks to develop a secure 5G Open RAN cellular network specifically designed for Edwards AFB flight line operations. The solution will modernize outdated communication infrastructure to enable real-time ground crew coordination, aircraft health monitoring, and predictive maintenance while reducing downtime.

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Key Details

Agency
Department of Defense
Funding Amount
Release Date
September 2, 2026
Due Date
October 21, 2026

Official Description

Flight line operations at Edwards Air Force Base (AFB) face increasing demands for more efficient, secure, and real-time communication systems to enhance aircraft maintenance, logistics, and operational performance. Current communication solutions are limited by outdated infrastructure, lack of interoperability, and insufficient data transmission capabilities. There is a distinct opportunity to leverage advanced cellular network technologies, particularly 5G and Open Radio Access Network (Open R...

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Change History

Opportunity AddedSep 2, 2026 at 12:02 PM

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