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Navy/USMC

Lockheed Martin Picks Rockwell Collins For Greek P-3 Orion Avionics Upgrade

Monday, October 23rd, 2017

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Lockheed Martin Picks Rockwell Collins For Greek P-3 Orion Avionics Upgrade

P-3 Orion. Photo: Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin [LMT] has selected Rockwell Collins [COL] to upgrade Greece’s Hellenic Navy P-3B Orion aircraft avionics systems.Rockwell Collins’ Flight2 integrated avionics system will be used to bring the P-3s into compliance with upcoming mandates for unrestricted global airspace operations, Rockwell Collins said Monday.The Flight2 upgrade is expected to convert the aircraft’s flight deck into a large, all-glass cockpit. This will allow “easier viewing of critical information on the primary and multi-function flight displays, and the engine instrument display system,” the…

Congress

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Space

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