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L-3 Unveils New Integrated Avionics System for GA
L-3 Communications is introducing a new avionics system for general aviation, dubbed
SmartDeck, that integrates navigation, weather, traffic avoidance, terrain
avoidance, communication, flight controls, engine monitoring functionality and
enhanced vision into what it describes as intuitive and easy to use.
"With SmartDeck, we leveraged the technical skill of seven L-3 divisions and multiple
L-3 technologies to create the next generation cockpit for general aviation,"
said Charles J. Schafer, corporate senior vice president and president of L-3's
Products Group.
SmartDeck combines L-3's
SkyWatch collision avoidance system,
LandMark TAWS (terrain awareness warning system),
Stormscope lightning detection system,
IRIS (infrared imaging system), and its new S-TEC IntelliFlight 1950
integrated DFCS (digital flight control system) into one integrated package. 09-26-2007. |