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VRCO believes that Aspen Avionics' successful track record of cockpit technology certification along with its own portfolio of vehicles will propel the entire VTOL market with certifiable vehicles and avionics.
Innovative features on top of the X-59 wing should re-shape the shock wave pattern, substantially reducing the sonic boom to more of a sonic "thump" when it reaches the ground. Collins is onboard for the avionics.
Work on a piloted, zero-emissions aircraft, capable of transporting four passengers up to 150 miles on a single charge, with a top cruising speed of 200 mph, continues apace. Garmin will now be onboard.
The RA4500 radar altimeter will provide 'extreme accuracy' for the L-39NG including at low altitudes from 2,500 feet to 10 feet below ground level in challenging operational conditions.
Universal Avionics has worked diligently with Aerion's engineering, flight operations and supply chain teams for the past year to refine a solution that meets the needs of the supersonic project.
Collins is already responsible for a substantial number of systems on the T-7A Red Hawk trainer, and now adds a receiver which brings VOR, ILS, glideslope and marker beacon together into a single, space-saving product.