Marshall Aerospace C-130 Avionics Upgrade

Marshall Aerospace
C-130 Avionics Upgrade
Charles Hughes - Business Development & Strategy Director
Shaun Wildey – Chief Test Pilot
Marshall Aerospace
Marshall Aerospace
Capabilities
Design
Test &
Certification
Modifications
Training
Maintenance
Support
Manufacture
Aviation
Services
People
Services
Worldwide Engineering
Coverage
Abbotsford, Can
Cambridge, UK
Leiden, NL
Total Number of Engineering Staff:
UK
Australia
Canada
Netherlands
Total
436
32
77
12
557
Richmond, Aus
C-130 Hercules
The Pilot’s Perspective
RNLAF Aircraft Recovery
and Avionics Upgrade
Avionics Upgrade Systems
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Flight Displays
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IRS
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Flight Management System
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GPS (Civil & Military)
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Communications Suite
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Engine Instrument Display System
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Radio Navigation Suite
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Digital Map
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Secure Digital Intercom
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Night Vision Imaging System compatible
Avionics Upgrade Systems
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Digital Fuel Quantity Gauging System
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Hydraulic Panel Upgrade
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Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System
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Centralised Warning Panel
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Weather Radar
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Radar Altimeter
Interface with existing FCS105 Autopilot through
custom converter
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Cockpit Voice Recorder
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Option for Digital Autopilot
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Digital Flight Data Recorder
Electronic Flight Displays
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Primary Flight Displays retain standard “Tee” configuration
Wide viewing angle provides good cross cockpit visibility
Electronic Flight Displays
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Navigation Displays provide situation awareness
DMAP with JTIDS overlay selectable
Electronic Flight Displays
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Engine Instrument Displays include Hydraulic and Trim Gauges
Electronic Flight Displays
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Engine Instrument Displays compressed mode
Allows lower display use as Tactical Display/Imagery
Electronic Flight Displays
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Caution Warning Advisory Panel centralises cockpit warnings
LED Technology to increase reliability
Navigator Station
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Role Fit Displays
Control Panels
Link 16 Laptop
Display
Concentrator Unit
DMap Generator
Desk top
Underbunk Area
Cargo Bay Enhancements
• Cargo Bay Safety
Improvements
Certified to CS25
• Crash Proof Seats
• Emergency Exit
Lighting
• Floor Path
Illumination
• Fasten Seat Belts
• Fire Detection System
Summary
• Comprehensive Upgrade that meets the customer
needs
– Military qualified system with strategic and tactical
capability
– CNS/ATM certified
– In service
– Affordable
– Relevant