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Northrop Grumman will provide navigation systems for the Embraer KC-390 aircraft

Berlin, Germany - New details about the Brazilian airplane

Northrop Grumman LITEF, a German subsidiary of the popular US brand, has signed a contract with the Brazilian aircraft-maker Embraer to supply the new KC-390 twin-engine tactical transport turbofan aircraft with its hybrid global positioning system and inertial reference system (AVIONEWS). The company will provide its LCR-100 Attitude system to support the Embraer's fly-by-wire KC-390 (fly-by-wire...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1145423
Rome, Italy, 09/12/2012 14:32
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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