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E&S Selected for Tiger Helicopter Simulator Program.


SALT LAKE CITY -- Evans EvĀ·ans , Herbert McLean 1882-1971.

American anatomist who isolated four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1922).
 & Sutherland Computer Corp. (E&S(R)) (Nasdaq: ESCC ESCC Eastern Shore Community College
ESCC East Sussex County Council
ESCC Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
ESCC Enhanced Serial Communication(s) Controller
ESCC Electrically Self-Calibrating Cavity
) announced today that the company has been selected by Rheinmetall Defence Electronics to provide its next-generation simFUSION(R) 7000 PC image generator for the Tiger Aircrew Training Means Series Production (TATM SP) Program. The contract includes a nine-channel out-the-window (OTW OTW Otherwise
OTW Off The Wall
OTW On the Way
OTW On the Whole
OTW Of The World (online TV network)
OTW On The Web
OTW Out the Window (display/graphics)
OTW On The Water
) image generator plus a one-channel direct vision optics (DVO DVO Driver, Vehicle and Operator
DVO Domestic Violence Order
DVO Digital Vision Optics
DVO Direct View Optics
DVO Dynamic Variable Ordering
DVO Davao, Philippines - Mati (Airport Code)
DVO Delaware Valley Opera
) image generator for each of the 14 full mission simulators, plus a five-channel OTW image generator and a one-channel DVO image generator for each of the 14 cockpit This article is about the flight deck of an aircraft. For other uses, see Cockpit (disambiguation).

A cockpit is the area usually nearer the front of a piloted aircraft from which a pilot controls the aircraft.
 procedures trainers.

Deliveries to Rheinmetall Defence Electronics simulation integration facilities in Bremen, Germany, will begin in 2006 and continue through 2011.

"E&S is pleased to continue our long-standing relationship with Rheinmetall," said E&S Simulation Systems Vice President David Figgins. "The simFUSION 7000 is the latest in our simFUSION line of image generators and provides the optimum balance of value-added simulation capabilities with commercial off-the-shelf Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) is a term for software or hardware, generally technology or computer products, that are ready-made and available for sale, lease, or license to the general public.  PC technologies."

About Evans & Sutherland

Evans & Sutherland produces professional hardware and software to create highly realistic visual images for simulation, training, engineering and other applications throughout the world. E&S visual systems are used in both military and commercial systems, as well as planetariums and interactive theaters. Visit the E&S Web site at http://www.es.com.

E&S and simFUSION are registered trademarks of Evans & Sutherland Computer Corp., Salt Lake City.
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