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Civil Aviation Application of Navstar

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 November 2009

L. E. DeGroot
Affiliation:
(Collins Government Avionics Division)
D. H. Monk
Affiliation:
(Collins Government Avionics Division)
M. Y. McElreath
Affiliation:
(Collins Government Avionics Division)

Extract

Collins Government Avionics Division (CGAD) of Rockwell International became involved with the Navstar Global Positioning System (GPS) in 1974. Since that time, the division has accomplished several key milestones in the development of GPS user equipment including the first transatlantic flight of an aircraft using GPS signals.

Type
The Use of Satellites in Navigation
Copyright
Copyright © The Royal Institute of Navigation 1984

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