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General Dynamics Deploys First Portable Analysis System For Canada’s Aurora Aircraft

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, December 12th, 2013

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General Dynamics Deploys First Portable Analysis System For Canada’s Aurora Aircraft

D-MPPAS Photo General Dynamics

General Dynamics Canada [GD] said it has delivered the first of three deployable fast-time analysis systems for the CP-140 Aurora Maritime Patrol Aircraft. D-MPPAS Photo: General Dynamics The portable system is designed to fit through the crew door of the CP-140 aircraft. It can be deployed with the aircraft for missions away from the main operating base in Canada and allows ground crews immediate access to post-flight analysis of critical acoustic data, confirming and classifying targets. “Wherever in the…

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