Dornier digital map generator.Information received a bit tardy tar·dy adj. tar·di·er, tar·di·est 1. Occurring, arriving, acting, or done after the scheduled, expected, or usual time; late. 2. Moving slowly; sluggish. for inclusion into the article on Digital Mapping Digitizing geographic information for a geographic information system (GIS). found on page 12 of this issue, the Dornier DKG dkg abbr. dekagram Noun 1. dkg - 10 grams dag, decagram, dekagram metric weight unit, weight unit - a decimal unit of weight based on the gram 3 digital map display system is a stand-alone kneeboard knee·board n. 1. Sports A short surfboard ridden in a kneeling position. 2. A clipboard used especially by pilots during flights for holding maps and checklists. intr.v. (the DKG4 version is cockpit integrated) that supports pilots with real-time presentation of coloured topographical moving maps and mission related overlays. The system's two operational modes--planning and navigation--provide all necessary information both before and during the flight. The unit works equally well in helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft and is in service with German military forces, border guards, police and rescue operators. |
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