Northrop Grumman has been selected by Airbus to provide global navigation air-data inertial reference units. Deliveries of the LTN-101E will begin in 2006 and the contract is potentially worth $400 million. The system interlaces inertial and GPS-satellite navigation measurements to provide position data.
Source: Flight International
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