Cubic's New Tracking Technology Used for USAF Training.Business Editors and High-Tech Writers NOTE TO MEDIA: Photo available on BW PhotoWire/AP PhotoExpress, NewsCom, PressLink and on Business Wire's Web site at www.businesswire.com SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2000 With new tracking technology developed by Cubic Defense Systems, a subsidiary of San Diego-based Cubic Corp. (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :CUB), stealth fighter pilots recently received realistic nighttime combat training at Nellis Air Force Base's Red Flag, the premiere combat training exercise for United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and allied air crews. The Cubic-developed Nellis Air Combat Training System (NACTS NACTS Nellis Air Combat Training System (US Air Force) ) tracking and debriefing de·brief·ing n. 1. The act or process of debriefing or of being debriefed. 2. The information imparted during the process of being debriefed. Noun 1. technology allows simultaneous monitoring of up to 100 aircraft and 70 electronic simulated threats at a time. Commanders see the "big picture" and even down into the individual cockpit, while monitoring each aircraft's speed, altitude and line of sight -- all in real time. Note: A Photo is available at URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. : http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.111600/bw3 |
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