Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is a division (business unit) of The Boeing Company based in Arlington, Virginia. It is responsible for defense and aerospace products and services.

Boeing Defense, Space & Security is a consolidated group which brought together major names in aerospace; Boeing Military Airplane Company; Hughes Satellite Systems; Hughes Helicopters minus the civilian helicopters products (which were divested as MD Helicopters); Piasecki Helicopter, subsequently known as Boeing Vertol and then Boeing Helicopters; the St. Louis-based McDonnell division of the former McDonnell Douglas Company; and the former North American Aviation division of Rockwell International.

Products

Rotorcraft

• Boeing AH-64 Apache
• Boeing Vertol CH-47 Chinook (Vertol Aircraft Corp.)
  • Boeing Chinook (UK variants)
• V-22 Osprey (with Bell Helicopter)

Fighter and attack aircraft

• Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle
• Boeing F-15SE Silent Eagle
• Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
  • Boeing EA-18G Growler
• Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor (partner with prime contractor Lockheed Martin)

Tankers and transport aircraft

• Boeing C-17 Globemaster III
• Boeing VC-25
• Boeing C-32
• Boeing C-40 Clipper
• Boeing KC-46 Pegasus
• Boeing C-135 Stratolifter
  • Boeing EC-135
  • Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker
  • Boeing NC-135
  • Boeing OC-135B Open Skies – (3 Treaty on Open Skies observation aircraft)
  • Boeing RC-135
  • Boeing WC-135 Constant Phoenix
• Boeing KC-767

Trainer aircraft

• Boeing T-7 Red Hawk

Surveillance and other military

• Boeing 737 AEW&C (E-7 Wedgetail)
• Boeing E-3 Sentry (an AWACS surveillance aircraft)
• Boeing E-4 (Advanced Airborne Command Post)
• Boeing E-6 Mercury
• Boeing E-767 (AWACS)
• Boeing P-8 Poseidon (Anti-submarine warfare)

Unmanned aerial vehicles, Missiles, Space launch and spacecraft, Spaceplanes, Satellites and Space probes.

Photos Rob Vogelaar