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Article: Rockwell Collins demonstrates low level military approaches using synthetic vision.(News from Washington)(Brief Article)
- Article from:
- Microwave Journal
- Article date:
- February 1, 2003
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Rockwell Collins is the first to demonstrate low level military approaches using synthetic vision technology. Rockwell Collins' synthetic vision technology offers enhanced situational awareness, real-time guidance, predictive alerting and improved flight planning.
The successful flight tests are the culmination of a two-year cooperative research agreement with the Air Force research Lab at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, demonstrating the applicability of synthetic vision technology in the military environment. More than 20 hours of flight tests were performed on the USAF Speckled Trout aircraft flying low level terrain sorties in simulated night instrument ...