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U.S. Army flies Kiowa Warrior helicopter with modern avionics upgrades
… ground commanders,” says Maj. Gen. William “Tim” Crosby, Program Executive Officer for Army Aviation. The avionics upgrades provide soldiers with “the current capabilities they need to win in the battlefield,” he says. With the Army as system …
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XMC and PMC avionics interface cards introduced by Ballard Technology
… rugged deployed systems, embedded test systems, high performance simulators, databus health monitoring, avionics upgrades and retrofits , and more. More information about the Mx5 product family can be found at www.ballardtech.com/Mx5 …
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Falcon 900 business jet avionics upgrades completed by StandardAero; includes synthetic vision and graphical weather installations
… John Keller TEMPE, Ariz., 29 April 2012. StandardAero Business Aviation in Tempe, Ariz., has finished the first two avionics upgrades on the Dassault Falcon 900EX/DX/LX series aircraft flight deck. The cockpit upgrades involve installing the Honeywell …
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Lockheed Martin delivers final C-5B Galaxy Transport modified under avionics upgrade program
TRAVIS AFB, Calif., 27 2009. Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] delivered the 50th C-5B Galaxy strategic transport modified under the Avionics Modernization Program (AMP) back to the Air Force in ceremonies this week. This completes the AMP modifications to the C-5B fleet. Modification of the C-5A fleet
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P-8 Poseidon Navy maritime patrol jet to receive avionics upgrades for anti-submarine warfare (ASW) sonobuoys
… maritime patrol version of the Boeing 737 single-aisle passenger jet, will receive anti-submarine warfare (ASW) avionics upgrades and support services under terms of a $7.2 million contract modification announced Monday. The Naval Air Warfare Center …
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Esterline CMC Electronics selects Green Hills Software INTEGRITY-178B RTOS with FACE support for flight management system
… 178B real-time operating system (RTOS) in support of delivering the Flight Management System for an avionics upgrade program . The INTEGRITY-178B RTOS functionality selected by CMC for DO-178B Level A certification can host applications …
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Avionics upgrades for C-5M cargo jet are top priority in DOD 2013 technology-insertion plans
… to extend the cargo jet's service life beyond 2040. For 2013 the Air Force is requesting $1.01 billion for C-5M avionics upgrades and other modifications. The Super Galaxy program also involves the C-5 Avionics Modernization Program (AMP) to upgrade …
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U.S. navy avionics systems embrace open architectures
… foreign militaries, who will also require upgrades to the avionics systems, Fralen says. The key to all future avionics upgrades designs is making sure the systems are based on an open architecture that embraces COTS technology and standards, Oakley …
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Embraer chooses AdaCore GNAT Pro Ada software tool for flight-critical avionics upgrades to AMX jet fighter-bomber
SÃO JOSÉ DOS CAMPOS, Brazil, 26 March 2012. Avionics experts at the Embraer S.A Defense and Security segment in São José dos Campos, Brazil, are choosing the GNAT Pro Ada software development environment from AdaCore in New York to develop real-time and embedded computing software in a major ...
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Avionics upgrades and openness
The U.S. Defense Department (DoD) and world militaries are facing growing obsolescence problems in their air fleets. Airplanes are flying decades longer than originally expected and aging avionics systems require attention. In recent years DoD has adopted an open systems strategy for designing and
