Navy Looks to JPALS

The U.S. Navy is testing a shipboard-based GPS system that will give pilots precision, jam-free guidance for automatic carrier landings and will also replace Tacan, allowing carriers to operate more covertly. Navy test pilots made the first automatic landings in July in an F/A-18 at Naval Air...

Subscription Required

 

This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.

Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.

Already an AWIN subscriber? Login

 

Did you know?  Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.