(Finance) – Racing Force USA, a US subsidiary of Racing Force signed a Memorandum of Understanding with LIFT Airborne Technologies for the production of carbon caps for the Next Generation Fixed-Wing Helmet (NGFWH) designed for the United States Air Force. Racing Force will produce the carbon shell for LIFT, for versions of the NGFWH intended for military and civil applications.
Racing Force Group will supply the helmet shell for all American aviation
On July 8, 2022, the United States Air Force, through its Program Management Office, announced that LIFT was the final winner of the multi-year NGFWH competition to continue with the development of prototypes of a new helmet for aircraft crews. fixed wing of the Italian Air Force.
The project began in 2018 through the USAF AFWERX program, implemented to increase competition, encourage innovation and incorporate new technologies in the development of a new helmet for the USAF. Racing Force was Lift’s technological partner to develop and produce the carbon shell of the LIFT AV2.2 NGFWH, an advanced fixed-wing flight helmet developed for USAF pilots.