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Article: Marotta Continues to Equip the US Navy with MPACT.
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- Defense & Aerospace Week
- Article date:
- September 23, 2009
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Marotta Controls is proud to announce that it has received an additional order for over 450 MPACT-3000 high-pressure pure air generation systems (PAGS) from the US Navy.
MPACT (Pure Air Compression Technology) is a complete airborne compression system that provides a continuous on-board supply of high-pressure pure air required for the cryogenic cooling of infra-red missiles. Consisting of three main components, an electronic controller, micro-compressor and valve/manifold assembly, the MPACT-3000 is installed in either the LAU-7 or LAU-127 missile launcher as a direct replacement for the nitrogen receiver assembly.
The MPACT system increases the ...