• The contract, valued at $21 million, involves the implementation of the Smiths combined Health & Usage Monitoring System and Cockpit Voice & Flight Data Recorder (HUMS/CVFDR) capability on 70 Future Lynx aircraft for the UK Ministry of Defence. (smiths.com)
  • The HUMS also provides continuous Rotor Track and Balance capability, negating the need for the installation of carry-aboard equipment and the overhead for dedicated RTB check flights. (smiths.com)
  • For the first time, the report provides a snapshot of the status of two projects key to the programme to replace the Trident nuclear weapons system - the Successor submarine project and the 'core production capability' project for refurbishment of the Rolls-Royce Raynesway plant in Derby where submarine reactor cores are manufactured. (nuclearinfo.org)
  • MoD has been forced to spend almost £1.8bn on stopgap measures to extend the life of existing equipment because delays to projects and budget cuts have left it with gaps in its capability to support forces fighting in Afghanistan. (nuclearinfo.org)
  • Between 2014 and 2016 there will be a "capability gap" in tactical transport aircraft and at times up to 2017 there will be shortages in both air transport and air-to-air refuelling aircraft. (nuclearinfo.org)
  • Dating back to the late 1990s, technology advances in Command and Control, Communications, Computers, Combat Systems, and Intelligence (C5I) capability, coupled with the need to become more interoperable, significantly impacted the surface force C5I modernization process. (navy.mil)
  • These increasingly complex and interdependent systems were developed and installed quickly as the Navy focused primarily on delivering enhanced capability to support commander's missions and objectives. (navy.mil)
  • The introduction of more complex combat systems that now relied on the networking of systems to achieve greater capability exposed a flaw. (navy.mil)
  • This allows utilization equipment to maintain full operational capability and "ride through" these interrupts. (championaerospace.com)
  • As construction nears completion and as research programs and veterinary research staff begin to transition from the Plum Island Animal Disease Center, NBAF will continue to require funding for operations ahead of the Full Operational Capability planned by December 2022. (dhs.gov)
  • Labour action affecting operational capability. (canada.ca)
  • Graduates will have the capability to identify and utilize various aircraft systems, medical equipment, conduct patient turnover, and perform radio communications. (navy.mil)
  • Attend EBACE2024 to experience new and future-forward aviation technologies including high-tech small aircraft, ultra-modern intercontinental jets, advanced air mobility and eVTOL aircraft, state-of-the-art avionics and much more. (nbaa.org)
  • Inspect the work of Aircraft Mechanics performing maintenance repairs and modifies aircraft structures, aircraft engines, electrical, avionics and aircraft sub-systems. (gijobs.com)
  • Avionics system development, including interface systems, began with early integration tests at supplier facilities," says Figueiredo. (aerospacetestinginternational.com)
  • After this, we began using System Integration Test Station (SITS) and Avionic Integration Rig (AIR) testbenches at our own and supplier facilities, assessing avionics software and components for system integration, maturity, endurance/robustness, pilot-in-the-loop and requirements validation," he continues. (aerospacetestinginternational.com)
  • HUMS sensors monitor the health and usage of the engines, transmission, drive-train system, rotor system and airframe by detecting and diagnosing potential failures, recording usage, automating test procedures and providing alerts for potential maintenance actions. (smiths.com)
  • Possess knowledge of basic computer skills sufficient to use Government computer system to access various technical references for airframe repairs and Government training requirements. (gijobs.com)
  • I look forward to discussing S&T's fiscal year (FY) 2017 budget request and how research and development (R&D) improves the operational capabilities of DHS Components and the first responder community. (dhs.gov)
  • Smartfleet's predictive maintenance improves combat readiness by anticipating failures and calling out maintenance needs. (thalesgroup.com)
  • This helps prevent unexpected maintenance downtime and improves operational efficiency. (smartmetaclicks.com)
  • We have now seen both tactical and strategic failures on the ground. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • From 2022 the Air Force will face a shortfall of approximately one third in tactical transport aircraft. (nuclearinfo.org)
  • Perform the receiving, in-process, final quality, flight safety inspections and functional operational tests during organizational, intermediate and depot level maintenance, modification and repair of military tactical aircraft systems or associated components. (gijobs.com)
  • Develop analysis methods to determine reliability of components, equipment and processes. (cjhunter.com)
  • Conduct failure analyses to recommend operational, maintenance, and process changes so as to maximize aircraft systems reliability, availability and life expectancy. (cjhunter.com)
  • These failures resulted in system reliability falling well below design specifications for proper operation and employment. (navy.mil)
  • Prognos increases operational reliability, anticipating maintenance needs. (flightchic.com)
  • ANP refers to the current performance of a navigation system while "RNP" refers to the accuracy required for a given block of airspace or a specific instrument procedure. (wikipedia.org)
  • that is to say, the lower the RNP value, the lower the required distance separation standards, and in general, the more aircraft can fit into a volume of airspace without losing required separation. (wikipedia.org)
  • RNP approaches with RNP values currently down to 0.1 allow aircraft to follow precise three-dimensional curved flight paths through congested airspace, around noise sensitive areas, or through difficult terrain. (wikipedia.org)
  • While within uncontrolled airspace, an aircraft can only operate in day VFR conditions at or below 1000 feet with less than two miles flight visibility when authorized to do so by the air operator certificate (CAR 703.28). (langleyflyingschool.com)
  • The Future Lynx HUMS will continuously monitor the fleet-wide health and performance of safety-critical components, providing advance warning of potential equipment failures and collecting valuable data for routine maintenance of each aircraft. (smiths.com)
  • With a small fleet of aircraft the operational life time of the fleet will be measured in weeks if not days under such conditions, disregarding combat attrition. (ausairpower.net)
  • The planners had in hand a critical success factor-the Fleet management tool from Thales and based on predictive maintenance which is build from the collection of data on equipment status, stored in a data lake and processed by AI algorithms to forecast and avoid any failures. (thalesgroup.com)
  • The Thales offer of predictive maintenance is growing across fleet management as well as in specific equipment. (thalesgroup.com)
  • Thales' Smartfleet is a smart maintenance and fleet management solution that automatically collects data on connected equipment such as Thales' Sophie Ultima thermal imager, used by troops for top situational awareness in collaborative combat. (thalesgroup.com)
  • Poland on 8 March offered to immediately deliver its fleet of 23 MiG-29 aircraft to Ramstein air base, a US military facility in Germany, to be transferred to Ukraine. (flightglobal.com)
  • Canada's future fleet of Airbus Defence & Space A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transports (MRTTs) will be equipped with self-protection equipment from Elbit Systems. (flightglobal.com)
  • AFI KLM E&M and Virgin Atlantic Airways have signed an agreement overseeing the deployment of Prognos for Aircraft solutions for the British airline's 17-strong fleet of 787 aircraft. (flightchic.com)
  • This solution supplements the Component Support services AFI KLM E&M has provided to Virgin Atlantic since 2014, designed to guarantee optimum aircraft availability and maximum coverage for the airline's 787 fleet. (flightchic.com)
  • In order to legally operate an aircraft, pilots must undergo a specified amount of training and obtain proper licenses and accreditations. (martinianlaw.com)
  • it is the ability of those ships and aircraft to operate as a cohesive team, i.e., to be interoperable. (navy.mil)
  • These devices operate in concert with other circuit elements and are subject to system, subsystem and environmental influences. (maintenanceworld.com)
  • Mainly it s about corruption and decades of India making it difficult for Indians to start and operate profitable firms that could produce consumer goods as well as military equipment. (ocnus.net)
  • The shelters can be equipped with a complete system of CERTIUM Radios, as well as a unique 24 volt on-board battery system that enables the shelter to operate without power for several hours. (rohde-schwarz.com)
  • Unless authorized by the air operator's certificate, except during take-off and landing, an air operator cannot operate a land aircraft over water beyond a point where the aircraft could not reach shore in the event of an engine failure (CAR 703.23). (langleyflyingschool.com)
  • Unless authorized by the air operator's certificate, an air operator cannot operate a single-engine aircraft with more than nine passengers on board (CAR 703.23). (langleyflyingschool.com)
  • Except when conducting takeoffs or landings, an aircraft in VFR flight at night cannot operate at less than 1000 feet above the highest obstacle located within a horizontal distance of three miles from the route to be flown, and during the day (in the case of aircraft) not less than 300 feet AGL or above any obstacle within a 300- foot horizontal distance (CAR 703.27). (langleyflyingschool.com)
  • Another possible cause for collection failures could be Russian Imagery Intelligence (IMINT) capabilities - Russia is trailing the US in its Earth-observation capacity while battling the poor lifespan of its existing satellites and lacking the commercial satellites available in the West. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • Some background: these recent exercises were the operational testing of Project Maven's capabilities. (insightpartners.com)
  • Most importantly, they are the type of leaders who are also forcing their units to start thinking about how to design new operational concepts based on capabilities that exist today and that might be available a year, two years from now . (insightpartners.com)
  • Adding sensors to the "smart" equipment OEMs produce opens huge opportunities for hardware design improvements and new service offerings. (sap.com)
  • Smart, connected products, equipped with sensors and computing to flag unexpected performance, can evolve beyond a traditional maintenance cycle of failures and fixes - and thereby advance the relationship that OEMs can have with their customers. (cadalyst.com)
  • OEMs that can better predict and prevent failures can choose to retain ownership of products throughout their operational and service lifecycles, even as those products reside with their customers. (cadalyst.com)
  • They can realize recurring revenue by selling "power by the hour" to customers, the way aircraft engine providers today structure contracts with aircraft OEMs, assuming responsibility for maintenance while guaranteeing performance and uptime by monitoring and acting on data flowing back from their engines. (cadalyst.com)
  • According to Figueiredo at Embraer, "The involvement of flight crew in the development process, using engineering simulators and rigs, enabled a deep knowledge of aircraft characteristics before first flight. (aerospacetestinginternational.com)
  • With so much of the aircraft new, Embraer has employed a mix of its own system testing with supplier trials. (aerospacetestinginternational.com)
  • Brazil's air force has received its final modernised E-99M/ERJ-145 airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft from Embraer. (flightglobal.com)
  • To support the DHS acquisition process, S&T provides test and evaluation oversight, systems engineering, operations research, and technical risk assessments of major DHS acquisition programs. (dhs.gov)
  • For as much as the 2018 report from the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation (DOT&E) reveals about the F-35's lack of progress in nearly every essential area, it is markedly less transparent than previous reports. (nationalinterest.org)
  • The all-important and much-delayed F-35 Initial Operational Test and Evaluation report-assessing whether the plane is combat-suitable and ready for full-scale production-may well not only be late ( perhaps well into 2020 ), but may also be based on testing that is considerably less combat-realistic than planned. (nationalinterest.org)
  • Third, once enough information is collected, on the basis of experience with the equipment, Big Data and Artificial Intelligence can analyse and create the models to predict maintenance needed for sustained performance. (thalesgroup.com)
  • In practical terms, the application can predict components and systems failures up to 50 flights before they occur. (flightchic.com)
  • Consequently, although the theory is very useful to the scientist trying to explain a confusing pattern of results, it is of little use to the designer of equipment or the leader of a platoon trying to predict how individuals will react to specific conditions. (nationalacademies.org)
  • The goal was to deliver deploying assets capable of the highest warfighting readiness absent the distractions resulting from interoperability failures. (navy.mil)
  • And, they can adopt new, subscription sales models with options for tiered levels, as when medical imaging equipment providers charge customers by the image and guarantee equipment readiness on-demand. (cadalyst.com)
  • The differences in these systems are typically a function of on-board navigational system redundancies. (wikipedia.org)
  • The agency urged air operators to make sure that fall-back conventional navigation infrastructure is fully operational onboard the aircraft, and to ensure reliable surveillance coverage that is resilient to GNSS interference, such as ground-based navigational aids (i.e. (cybersigna.com)
  • Failure of a navigational aid, approach aid, communications system, airport lighting, power failure or any other system breakdown which has an adverse effect upon flight safety or a major impact upon operations. (canada.ca)
  • Preventing failures before they occur can lead to more sustainable products with better safety, less risk, extended uptime, and peak performance. (cadalyst.com)
  • Business aircraft operators want to mitigate runway excursion risks simply because, as in airline operations, such events represent a significant portion of all takeoff and landing accidents, he said. (flightsafety.org)
  • However, due to engine failure shortly after takeoff, the pilot had to bail out and the aircraft crashed into Tokyo Bay. (net-maquettes.com)
  • Upon arrival, firefighters encountered a single engine aircraft that crashed in the infield and was engulfed in flames. (martinianlaw.com)
  • The Air Taxi Operations (ATO) requirements of the CARs apply to any single-engine aircraft, or any multi-engine aircraft, other than a turbo-jet, that has an MCTOW (Maximum Certified Take-off Weight) of 8618 kg (19000 lbs.) or less and a seating configuration of nine or less passenger seats (excluding the pilot seats) (CAR 703.01). (langleyflyingschool.com)
  • Unless authorized by the air operator's certificate, passengers cannot be carried in single-engine aircraft in IFR flight or night VFR flight (CAR 703.22). (langleyflyingschool.com)
  • Predictive maintenance contributes to the availability of equipment because, on the basis of data analytics coming from the equipment and benches coupled to Thales engineering expertise, it can detect the need for maintenance service before failure. (thalesgroup.com)
  • Predictive maintenance also allows for matching equipment with manpower needs. (thalesgroup.com)
  • He also points to another big cost saving from predictive maintenance, "By increasing availability of equipment, its effective cost is lowered. (thalesgroup.com)
  • Florence Gourgeon, VP Support and Customer Service for Network Infrastructure Systems at Thales, describes the three essential functions that the company brings together in its predictive maintenance tools. (thalesgroup.com)
  • The Prognos solution offers predictive maintenance for Airbus and Boeing aircraft, Engines, APUs, and Inventory. (flightchic.com)
  • You need to think about legal and moral liability that can result from an aircraft incident if your lights go down. (dpstele.com)
  • But aviation safety expert Richard H. Wood of the USC Institute of Safety and Systems Management says that the difference between an accident and near-miss "incident" is "mostly a matter of luck. (latimes.com)
  • A detailed examination of the applicable hold loading process identified a number of other factors which, although they had not directly contributed to the incident being investigated, had created an inappropriate level of operational risk in respect of all hold loading. (skybrary.aero)
  • According to the Haaretz newspaper , in the first incident, IDF personnel operating the Iron Dome air defense system mistook the drone for a hostile aircraft. (defenseindustrydaily.com)
  • In the second incident, an Iron Dome battery guarding Ashkelon city malfunctioned allowing a barrage of Hamas-fired rockets on Ashkelon, resulting in failure to intercept some rockets. (defenseindustrydaily.com)
  • The 2024 NBAA Maintenance Conference provides vital education and networking opportunities for anyone involved in business aircraft maintenance - from technicians to directors of maintenance. (nbaa.org)
  • When equipment fails in the field or on the shop floor, technicians usually begin their evaluations with the unit's smallest, most easily replaceable module or subsystem. (maintenanceworld.com)
  • Make entries in aircraft logs and records and is responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to lower level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance efforts. (gijobs.com)
  • Traceability is also helpful for MRO operations, as it allows technicians to monitor the condition of aircraft components and replace them at a known time. (smartmetaclicks.com)
  • Because they show that DoD is starting to realize that AI doesn't mean much if it isn't put in the hands of operational commanders. (insightpartners.com)
  • Two operational commanders (Kurilla and Maj General CD Donahue, Commanding General of the 82nd Airborne Division) were the first to buy into the power of Maven while they were in Afghanistan and now, in their new positions, they are pushing their staff and subordinate units to get on board. (insightpartners.com)
  • Considering that, it's wise to make sure that all of your planes remain fully operational. (planningatrip.net)
  • As 40% of aircraft arriving are equipped to fly RNP-AR, 3,000 RNP-AR approaches per month would save 33,000 mi (53,000 km), and associated with continuous descent, would reduce greenhouse gases emissions by 2,500 metric tons in the first year. (wikipedia.org)
  • AFI KLM E&M supports almost 3,000 aircraft operated by 200 major international and domestic airlines. (flightchic.com)
  • Initially using radar/inertial bombing techniques and dumb iron bombs, the F-111's role revolved largely about striking at high value targets such as airfields, aircraft, command/control/communication facilities, power installations, bridges, railway facilities, naval bases, docks, munitions dumps and other area targets. (ausairpower.net)
  • Violation of these ranges of adaptability causes progressive failure in performance. (nationalacademies.org)
  • The Mitsubishi J8M1 Shusui was one of Japan's last attempts to develop an effective air defense system against Allied bombing raids during World War II. (net-maquettes.com)
  • For larger, longer-range threats, IAI has developed the Arrow theater missile defense system with Boeing. (defenseindustrydaily.com)
  • October 12/21: Guam The US Army's 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command (94th AAMDC) is deploying a set of Iron Dome air defense system to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam for operational testing. (defenseindustrydaily.com)
  • August 25/21: Life Fire The US Army, together with the Israeli Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) announced the successful first life fire of its Iron Dome air defense system engaging eight cruise missile targets. (defenseindustrydaily.com)
  • The 3-43 Battalion (BN) is the first unit to undergo New Equipment Training, and execute live fire tests with the newly acquired interim cruise missile defense system. (defenseindustrydaily.com)
  • A ThingWorx and Kepware-powered connected equipment solution throughout the Southwest Airlines network that enables real-time remote visibility of equipment performance at the component level, automated alert and escalation features that reduce downtime, a direct interface with Southwest's Computerized Maintenance Management System to create work orders, and robust reporting for benchmarking and trend analysis. (liveworx.com)
  • a more common terminology is Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA), instead of failure because the word failure often leads to a focus on equipment and maintenance. (maintenanceworld.com)
  • As a showcase of the integrated solution, QSI, along with Antech Systems and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), have recently completed a research project for the Information Technology Branch at the Naval Air Warfare Center-Aircraft Division (NAWC-AD) in St. Inigoes, MD. The entire system, termed ADAPTS (Adaptive Diagnostic And Personalized Technical Support), provides a comprehensive solution to integrated maintenance and training. (maintenanceworld.com)
  • Inspect forms and records related to aircraft maintenance. (gijobs.com)
  • Jason Hanson supported 470 Airmen as the First Sergeant, 412th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Edwards AFB, California. (dvidshub.net)
  • Virgin Atlantic will adopt AFI KLM's innovative in-house solution, which aims to optimize the value generated by maintenance programs in both operational and economic terms. (flightchic.com)
  • Prognos for Aircraft adds extra foresight into planning components and equipment maintenance. (flightchic.com)
  • With a workforce of over 12,800, AFI KLM E&M offers comprehensive technical support for airlines, ranging from engineering and line maintenance to engine overhaul, aero structure, and fan thrust reverser support, as well as the management, repair, and supply of aircraft components, structured around a powerful logistics network. (flightchic.com)
  • This UPS device is compatible with all power converters and plays a vital role in preserving the life of utilization equipment. (championaerospace.com)
  • Failure to suppress drone operations allows Ukrainian defenders to continue their attacks, exacerbating Russian logistical woes and leading to further casualties. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • NBAA's 2024 Miami-Opa locka Regional Forum will bring current and prospective business aircraft owners, operators, manufacturers, customers and other industry personnel together for a one-day event. (nbaa.org)
  • In recent years, business aircraft have experienced runway excursions at a higher rate than commercial air transports, says Gerard van Es, senior consultant for flight operations and safety, Air Transport Safety Institute, National Aerospace Laboratory of the Netherlands (NLR). (flightsafety.org)
  • NLR found that such causal factors occurred, or occurred more frequently, among business aircraft operated in a business environment than those in airline operations. (flightsafety.org)
  • It could be due to the fact that the [business aircraft] excursions are mitigated more by all kinds of things like RESAs [runway end safety areas] … runway strips that are much better organized. (flightsafety.org)
  • Moreover, damage to aircraft occurred in about half of the excursions studied, and the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board rates the prevention of runway excursions among its top six safety priorities within the risk domain of business aircraft operations, he said. (flightsafety.org)
  • Moreover, air traffic controller error and improperly maintained airports (faulty runways, failure to prevent animals/birds from disabling planes, etc.) can lead to serious and even catastrophic aviation accidents. (martinianlaw.com)
  • If anything, the skies are more congested, a hazardous mix of general aviation and commercial aircraft remains and the air-traffic-control system is still antiquated and overtaxed. (latimes.com)
  • In a warning to aviation authorities and air operators on Thursday, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) warned of satellite jamming and spoofing attacks across a broad swath of Eastern Europe that could affect air navigation systems. (cybersigna.com)
  • Over the last two years, the flexibility afforded to S&T has allowed better responsiveness to emergent needs and exigent circumstances in the Department and contributed to a more robust technical advisory role to the Secretary and Components for urgent projects, including countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), aviation screening, and social media screening. (dhs.gov)
  • SDC2024 is the place to be if you're ready to enhance your logistical planning, and experience the most advanced dispatch technologies and leading-edge equipment designed to drive your flight department operations towards success. (nbaa.org)
  • The objective of the campaign was the disruption of a possible future offensive by the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN), whose logistical system within Laos was known as the Ho Chi Minh Trail (the Truong Son Road to North Vietnam ). (wikipedia.org)
  • By launching a pre-emptive attack against the PAVN's long-established logistical system, the American and South Vietnamese high commands hoped to resolve several pressing issues. (wikipedia.org)
  • There are operational and logistical questions that are important ones that are being discussed. (flightglobal.com)
  • Facility equipment failures are reactionary which can cause operational challenges that impact schedule and customer experience. (liveworx.com)
  • Performs various analyses to optimize total system of systems and/or system architecture. (cjhunter.com)
  • Ensuring the structural integrity of an aircraft requires specific structural analyses and adapted structural inspections (visual, NDT). (iabg.de)
  • Figueiredo explains that the aircraft's configuration owes much to the wind tunnel: "Wind tunnel testing was Embraer's primary source of aerodynamic data, helping us understand and optimize aircraft configuration. (aerospacetestinginternational.com)
  • In the initial and joint definition phases, modeling and simulation using the concepts and tools embodied in Embraer's own Virtual Airplane system were heavily used. (aerospacetestinginternational.com)
  • From aircraft display systems to engines, there are guidelines that concern almost every piece of equipment on an airplane. (planningatrip.net)
  • Considering that, failure to follow these guidelines could mean big trouble for an airplane company. (planningatrip.net)
  • The network is resilient and enables financial, operational, and energy efficiencies across the U.S. airport system. (liveworx.com)
  • After an 11-month investigation, the NTSB concluded that "limitations" in the FAA's air-traffic-control system and safety regulations were to blame. (latimes.com)
  • Evaluates customer and /operational needs to define and coordinate system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters and assure compatibility of all physical, functional and program interfaces. (cjhunter.com)
  • To do so the aircraft must also be equipped with the following functional equipment: artificial horizon, directional gyro or gyrocompass, and a GPS navigation receiver. (langleyflyingschool.com)
  • Cost increases were caused mainly by a £257m overspend on the Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft and an extra £217m on the Navy's Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers. (nuclearinfo.org)
  • Those drills are usually designed as preparations to operational and strategic-level exercises of the joint forces (which involve units from at least two service branches), organised in summer and early autumn. (waw.pl)
  • The figure's data also showed proportions of excursions among business operators and airlines alike that could be attributed to fast approach/touchdown, crosswind and system failure - in fact, differences in distribution of causal factors were small and similar in frequency. (flightsafety.org)
  • The safe and economically optimised use of aircraft is realised through continuous product support - from design, via operation to final retirement - and through targeted integrity management. (iabg.de)
  • Making it mandatory to buy locally has been tried before and led to some spectacular failures, so much so that the government authorized the emergency FTP (Fast Track Procurement) procedures in 2004. (ocnus.net)
  • Comply with work order timekeeping system procedures. (gijobs.com)
  • Where aircraft operations required two or more pilots, the air operator must establish and maintain standard operating procedures that conform with the aircraft flight manual and that include procedures for normal, abnormal and emergency procedures (CAR 703.107). (langleyflyingschool.com)
  • Other passenger-carrying vessels (such as ferries or entertainment cruises) may also find this guidance useful as they develop their operational procedures. (cdc.gov)
  • E190-E2 aircraft 20.001 completed the new model's maiden flight on May 23, 2016. (aerospacetestinginternational.com)
  • http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/765/pdfs/uksi_20160765_en.pdf - so where we can, we have given you a clue to the section you need to look up, thoroughly understand and revise! (cameronballoons.co.uk)
  • Conceivably, those could be the result of intelligence or policymakers' failures. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • The long overdue systems upgrade will result in a substantial improvement in aircraft combat availability while also reducing crew workload through modern cockpit display technology. (ausairpower.net)
  • Wearout aside, simple random component failures will result in a constant demand for sixties technology electronic and electromechanical components which are needless to say, increasingly difficult to source and thus increasingly expensive with time. (ausairpower.net)
  • However, the instruction was not understood by all the personnel involved with the result that it was returned to the outgoing freight holding area of the departure gate and subsequently loaded into the aft hold of the aircraft. (skybrary.aero)
  • Bird strikes , which result in aircraft damage or other operational impact. (canada.ca)
  • Failure to do so could result in costly repairs. (smartmetaclicks.com)
  • Structural components can be analysed in our own materials testing laboratory (accredited in compliance with DIN EN ISO 17025). (iabg.de)
  • Systems engineering, which begins early in the concept phase of the product lifecycle, creates a single, unified model of the product's definition and requirements across its software, hardware, electrical/electronic, and mechanical components. (cadalyst.com)
  • In the Department of Defense, Joint All Domain Command and Control (JADC2) is fundamentally about getting big systems (planes, satellites, etc.) to talk to each other and other mission systems. (insightpartners.com)
  • This is both because test personnel are forced to make do with incompletely developed, deficiency-laden planes, and the F-35 program has for years failed to fund adequate test-range hardware and realistic multi-aircraft, multi-threat simulation facilities. (nationalinterest.org)
  • You'll find that keeping planes in optimal condition helps to lengthen their overall lifespan, helping you to save money associated with purchasing additional aircraft. (planningatrip.net)
  • En este trabajo también se describen los planes de IDOCAL esta linha de pesquisa nos próximos anos, estendendo-a do setor de para avanzar en esta línea de investigación en los próximos años, exten- energia nuclear a outras indústrias de alto risco, também são descritos. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Falcon communications system, classed as an "urgent operational requirement" for troops in Afghanistan, has also been delayed and will not be available before the British withdrawal, the Audit Office found. (nuclearinfo.org)
  • OTHER Minimum security clearance requirement for government computer email/workstation/system access during training. (navy.mil)
  • Public Trust investigations with FAVORABLE eligibility does NOT meet the requirement for system access as specified by SENAV M-5510.30 series. (navy.mil)
  • The aircraft - a Piper Sport two-seat single engine - was inbound to the airport when it touched down, subsequently making an abrupt upward maneuver and then crashing in the infield. (martinianlaw.com)
  • AVQ-26 Pave Tack Flir/laser targeting pods were subsequently acquired, these capable systems improved the CEP of dumb iron bomb deliveries to about 80 ft, but significantly allowed the use of low cost Paveway 2 laser guided bombs with a CEP below 25 ft, or more accurate Paveway 3 bombs with a CEP of about 5 ft. (ausairpower.net)
  • ATC were not involved and the aircraft subsequently took off. (skybrary.aero)
  • Required navigation performance (RNP) is a type of performance-based navigation (PBN) that allows an aircraft to fly a specific path between two 3D-defined points in space. (wikipedia.org)
  • Providers can sell access to the value their products deliver: for example, guaranteeing comfort levels for buildings rather than selling expensive, hard-to-maintain climate control equipment. (cadalyst.com)
  • The ability to review and maintain equipment alongside the armed forces is strenghtening the partnership with forces because it brings efficient and cost-effective solution to fulfil their operational goals. (thalesgroup.com)
  • Failure to maintain worldwide assignability during or after 'C' school will be justification for administrative separation per MILPERSMAN article 1900-120. (navy.mil)
  • Russian military logistics was caught unprepared for the resistance, leading to equipment breakdowns, lack of fuel, and massive abandonment of costly missile systems, artillery, and tanks. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • November 11/21: Guam The Israeli-made Iron Dome missile interception system has been deployed in Guam. (defenseindustrydaily.com)
  • To make the system mobile, the detection/tracking radar and battle management/control parts of the system are carried on trucks, while the missile firing unit is mounted on a trailer. (defenseindustrydaily.com)
  • Equipped with transmitters and receivers, or transceivers, they provide voice and data link communications with aircraft operating in the very high frequency (VHF) and ultra high frequency (UHF) ranges. (rohde-schwarz.com)
  • Distance Measuring Equipment or DME, and Very High Frequency omnidirectional range or VOR). (cybersigna.com)
  • Failure of simple connectors have resulted in aircraft loss, a galvanic test in brine would have easily highlighted this fault and eased the development of a solution. (acminstruments.com)
  • an operational test of the Advanced Tomahawk Weapon Control System (ATWCS). (navy.mil)
  • It's a good test to see if your equipment is on. (dpstele.com)
  • Monitor tool control programs, inspects and maintains records to ensure that measuring and test equipment meets calibration requirements. (gijobs.com)
  • Rohde & Schwarz is one of the world's leading manufacturers of Test & Measurement, Secure Communications, Monitoring and Network Testing, and Broadcasting equipment. (rohde-schwarz.com)
  • From a test campaign standpoint it is a new aircraft. (aerospacetestinginternational.com)
  • According to an official report, the Santa Monica Fire Department responded to an aircraft accident at the local airport around 4:25 p.m. (martinianlaw.com)
  • After the US Congress approved $205M in military aid to procure 9 Iron Dome batteries, Israel said that it would start deploying the systems by the end of that year to protect civilians from rockets, mortar and artillery fired by Hamas. (defenseindustrydaily.com)
  • Shortly after these deficiencies received national media attention in 19981 the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) charged Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) with the central responsibility to address battle management and C5I systems interoperability problems within the Systems Commands (SYSCOMs) and Program Executive Offices (PEOs). (navy.mil)
  • The air operator must provide a copy of the company operations manual to all crewmembers, or it must place a copy of the manual in each aircraft operated (CAR 703.106). (langleyflyingschool.com)
  • An ATO flight cannot commence unless an operational flight plan has been prepared as per the air operator's company operations manual (CAR 703.01). (langleyflyingschool.com)
  • It helps avoid AOG (aircraft on ground) situations and their negative consequences for airline operations. (flightchic.com)
  • The integration of very high-tech equipment into standard operations is a radical change in the challenges faced by the infantry soldier. (nationalacademies.org)
  • Our aerospace customers report corrosion problems in aircraft including stress corrosion cracking, galvanic corrosion, crevice corrosion and general corrosion. (acminstruments.com)
  • These can often be monitored to avoid operational failure or modelled to ensure best corrosion resistance from the start. (acminstruments.com)
  • In the laboratory when researching fundamental aspects such as mixed metal systems a standard corrosion monitoring system is an essential tool. (acminstruments.com)
  • The need for mobile ATC solutions for emergency or redundancy purposes is increasingly urgent, and Rohde & Schwarz offers mobile ATC shelters enabling air navigation service providers (ANSP) to get safe air traffic operational in minimal time. (rohde-schwarz.com)
  • Failure to deliver new equipment on time will leave the military short of air-to-air refuelling and transport aircraft. (nuclearinfo.org)
  • At the time other options were also on the table such as the THEL/Skyguard laser-based system. (defenseindustrydaily.com)
  • Any PFA failure between time of selection for school and date of class convene will be disqualifying. (navy.mil)
  • By leaving out any information on the program's fully mission capable rates, which previous years' reports included, DOT&E keeps the public from knowing the percentage of time these aircraft are ready to perform all of their intended missions. (nationalinterest.org)
  • At that time, reports suggested Poland would receive Lockheed Martin F-16s from the US Air Force inventory to replace aircraft transferred to Kyiv. (flightglobal.com)
  • With a weapon system CEP (circular error probable) of about 150 ft under all weather conditions, the F-111 had the accuracy to destroy all but the hardest point targets in a first pass strike. (ausairpower.net)
  • The ' Ministry of Defence Major Projects Report 2012 ', an annual study by the National Audit Office into military procurement spending, has reviewed data for the 16 largest MoD major equipment projects and nine further projects where the main investment decision has yet to be taken, including the 'Successor' project for replacing Trident nuclear weapon submarines. (nuclearinfo.org)
  • Think about all of your telecom equipment that is needed to supply data to and from the microwave link itself. (dpstele.com)
  • Application of optical systems to establish a geometrical data-base (ARAMIS, PONTOS) and to detect plastic deformations, buckling etc. (iabg.de)
  • It uses AI/Big Data technology to monitor aircraft parts and systems. (flightchic.com)
  • It retrieves data daily from the airline's aircraft, inflight, and during aircraft turnarounds . (flightchic.com)
  • Area navigation (RNAV) and RNP systems are fundamentally similar. (wikipedia.org)
  • Misdirected Russian bombing of inoperational aircraft and facilities, numerous unsuccessful attempts to capture and encircle Ukrainian cities and towns, and multiple Russian casualties and POWs suggest a lack of awareness of Ukrainian troops and military assets' locations. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • The software and sensors on an F35 need to be seamlessly integrated into a broader networked system, which will not be built by the same company that builds the jet. (insightpartners.com)
  • In a repeat from its war with Georgia in 2008, reported failure of communication equipment hinders the work of Russian intelligence, leading to operational security failures . (kcl.ac.uk)
  • We settled on something more like a glass-break sensor that you would see in a security system. (dpstele.com)
  • This report was adapted from "Unprecedented Nuclear Strikes: Translating North Korea's Nuclear Threats into Constrained Operational Reality," in Gregory Moore, ed, North Korean Nuclear Operationality: Implications for Regional Security and the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Regime (forthcoming, Stanford University Press). (nautilus.org)
  • Airlines have difficulty viewing multiple layered airport equipment systems. (liveworx.com)
  • Aircraft hardware kits are essential for aircraft manufacturers, airlines, and defense contractors. (smartmetaclicks.com)
  • The J8M1 was an advanced but flawed design that suffered from many technical problems and operational limitations. (net-maquettes.com)
  • This feature will be operational for the aircraft flight trials phase, in advance of customer operational use of the aircraft. (smiths.com)
  • The error was only appreciated when the assigned aircraft operator representative asked the assigned ramp supervisor for sight of the 'final' version of the LIR after the aircraft had pushed back. (skybrary.aero)
  • Later in the process, an Iron Bird and several rigs came into play, gradually introducing configurations similar to those on the aircraft and eventually featuring fully representative systems. (aerospacetestinginternational.com)
  • The Ministry of Defence (MoD) needs to do "consistently better" in improving cost management and reducing delays in the delivery of its major equipment projects according to the government's financial watchdog. (nuclearinfo.org)
  • On August 7, 2011, Israel's High Court of Justice answered a petition from a group of towns in the Gaza area by ruling in favor of the Defense Ministry which refuses to fund Iron Dome systems in all towns more than 4.5 kilometers (2.8 miles) from the Gaza Strip. (defenseindustrydaily.com)
  • On 4 July 2009, an Airbus A332 being operated by Jetstar Airways on a scheduled passenger flight from Sydney to Melbourne carried a 750 kg ULD which had been expressly rejected by the aircraft commander during the loading operation without flight crew awareness. (skybrary.aero)
  • The investigation established that the aircraft commander had decided to reject the subject ULD prior to it being loaded in the forward hold noting that it was not on the LIR (load instruction report) and had no associated paperwork or information about its contents. (skybrary.aero)
  • Operational air traffic control (ATC) is of paramount importance, especially in areas hit by disaster or other adverse impacts on critical infrastructure. (rohde-schwarz.com)
  • Mobile shelters in various configurations are an ideal backup when ATC infrastructure is affected by natural disaster, attacks or other failures. (rohde-schwarz.com)