Northrop Grumman wins order for Navigation Equipment
Posted by- Neelam Mathews July 7, 2011 Time:2:45am IST Northrop Grumman Corporation's Europe-based air traffic management subsidiary, Park Air Systems will provide a range of navigation equipment including Instrument Landing Systems (ILS) and Doppler VHF Omni-directional Range Systems (DVOR) for air bases in India as part of the first phase of the Indian air force's Modernisation of Air Field Infrastructure (MAFI) project. The project is being implemented by the Indian air force to ensure its air fields are capable of handling all types of aircraft operated by the air force at all times, including modern jet fighters and military transport aircraft currently being acquired. When completed, the project will provide the airfields with modern air traffic management, navigation and landing systems, and meteorological and communications facilities. The contract awarded by Tata Power Company, Strategic Electronics Division (Tata Power SED), Northrop Grumman will supply...