Small form Weapon Datalink.Rockwell Collins Rockwell Collins, Inc. (NYSE: COL) is a large United States-based international company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, primarily providing aviation and information technology systems, solutions, and services to governmental agencies and aircraft manufacturers. and Boeing (language) BOEING - An early system on the IBM 1130. [Listed in CACM 2(5):16, May 1959]. successfully flight tested a miniaturised Weapon Data Link that was integrated with the US Department of Defense's new Weapon Data Link Network Interface Control Document. The demonstration consisted of a King Air test aircraft relaying in-flight in-flight adj. 1. Occurring, carried out, or present while in flight: in-flight refueling. 2. Provided or offered during a flight: in-flight meals. target update information via Link-16 from a Rockwell Collins 50-[inch.sup.3] multi-mode weapon datalink terminal. The tests were designed to illustrate the integration of standard datalink messages to communicate through existing Link-16 nets with a weapon carried by an aircraft and pass this information along to appropriate agencies. The small form-factor enables the datalink to be sized to fit into weapon applications. |
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