Kaman SH-2G(A) Super Seasprite for Australia begins initial flight testing
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Kaman Aerospace Corp has started initial flight tests of its SH-2G(A) Super Seasprite helicopter for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). According to the prototype's test pilot, the helicopter performed as expected so far. The RAN has ordered for 11 Super Seasprites, with deliveries expected in early 2001. The SH-2G(A) is equipped with the Integrated Tactical Avionics System from Litton Guidance and Control Systems.
Publication Name: Naval Forces
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-8880
Year: 2000
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Transas moves towards automatic integrated navigation
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Transas' Navi-Sailor 2500 further confirms the company's position as the leader in the marine navigation systems market. The system features the enhanced User Chart Editor, which offers up to 15 colors for easier identification and definition and a software that facilitates underwater object tracking and monitoring. It can also incorporate Seafarer raster charts produced by the Australian Hydrographic Office.
Publication Name: Naval Forces
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-8880
Year: 2000
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Maritime helicopters: Europe extends self-sufficiency
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The Nordic countries' desire to develop a common maritime helicopter has had a ripple effect on the entire European defense market. Demand for the EH Industries' EH101 and the NH Industries' NH 90 are analyzed.
Publication Name: Naval Forces
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-8880
Year: 2001
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