Search This Blog

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Indian eye in the sky

EMB-145 aircraftA model on a table of a Brazilian Embraer aircraft with an “antenna” mounted on its fuselage caught the eye as we entered a hall in the System Test and Integration Rig (STIR) unit at the Centre for Airborne Systems (CABS) in Bangalore.

Inside, women software specialists were busy in front of computer screens.

A few feet away, a life-size model of the fuselage of the Embraer EMB-145 aircraft had been modified into five operator work stations (OWS) where Indian Air Force (IAF) officers were simulating combat situations on computer screens.

Read more
om

No comments:

Post a Comment

Note: only a member of this blog may post a comment.

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

Fair Use Notice

This site contains copyrighted material the use of which has not always been specifically authorized by the copyright owner.

The material is being made available in an effort to advance understanding arms trade activities, for non-profit research and educational purposes only.

I believe this constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law.

If you wish to use this copyrighted material for purposes of your own that go beyond 'fair use,' you must obtain permission from the copyright owner.

This is a completely non-commercial site for private personal use. No fee is charged, and no money is made off of the operation of this site.