WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., Jan. 11, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) today announced that its Scalable Space Inertial Reference Unit (Scalable SIRU™) has been selected as ...

UK investigators believe an uneven surface repair at Edinburgh airport caused jolting shock to the nose-gear of a departing British Airways Airbus A319, which subsequently suffered inertial reference ...

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., Aug. 30, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has announced the delivery of the 8,000 th LTN-101 FLAGSHIP™ Inertial Reference Unit (IRU), which ...

Inertial Labs has released its new attitude and heading reference system, the AHRS-II-P. This device is an enhanced, high-performance strapdown system that determines absolute orientation (heading, ...

Sagem (Safran group) has won a BAE Systems contract, against an international field of competitors, to provide Sigma 30 pointing and navigation units for 48 new FH77 L52 Archer artillery systems to be ...

Inertial navigation is the direction of a craft without the aid of beacons and charts, and often requires little human involvement. Direction, for example, can be ...

Photo caption: The new Astrix 1090 fiber-optic gyro is specifically designed and certified for long-duration missions. Photo: Airbus DS. New Astrix 1090 Fibre-Optic Gyro (FOG) from Airbus Defense and ...

LONDON—Swedish air accident investigators believe that a malfunction in an Inertial Reference Unit (IRU) may have sent a Bombardier regional jet into a fatal dive from which the crew was unable to ...

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) today announced that its Scalable Space Inertial Reference Unit (Scalable SIRU(TM)) has been selected as the inertial reference unit of choice for Boeing Space ...