Difference between revisions of "Plessey Avionics and Communications"
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1974. of Ilford, Essex. Managing director— F. K. Chorley; sales manager avionics— M. I. Dodd. | 1974. of Ilford, Essex. Managing director— F. K. Chorley; sales manager avionics— M. I. Dodd. | ||
Airborne UHF/VHF transmitter/receivers—PTR175, PTR377, PTR1721 and PTR170 (UHF only); airborne integrated data acquisition and recording systems including advanced large-capacity PV740 system for the Boeing 747, PV1573 system for ARINC 573 for Concorde and wide-bodied aircraft and comprehensive flight-test systems; aircraft weapon control and stores management systems; missile guidance systems; radar altimeters; target aircraft telecommand | Airborne UHF/VHF transmitter/receivers—PTR175, PTR377, PTR1721 and PTR170 (UHF only); airborne integrated data acquisition and recording systems including advanced large-capacity PV740 system for the Boeing 747, PV1573 system for ARINC 573 for Concorde and wide-bodied aircraft and comprehensive flight-test systems; aircraft weapon control and stores management systems; missile guidance systems; radar altimeters; target aircraft telecommand | ||
systems. <ref>FLIGHT International, 29 August 1974</ref> | systems. <ref>FLIGHT International, 29 August 1974</ref> | ||
1989 Plessey Avionics announced a computer-based inflight entertainment and telephone system which it was offering to major airlines with no capital expenses by the airlines and profits shared; the idea has originated with a company called Candlestar and had evolved from military hardware<ref>The Times Sept. 1, 1989</ref> | |||
Later see [[GEC-Plessey Avionics]] | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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[[Category: Town - Ilford]] | [[Category: Town - Ilford]] | ||
[[category: Aircraft Components]] | [[category: Aircraft Components]] | ||
[[Category: Electronic Equipment]] | |||
[[Category: Telecommunications]] | [[Category: Telecommunications]] | ||
Revision as of 09:32, 24 January 2021
~ NB this is part of Plessey Co
1974. of Ilford, Essex. Managing director— F. K. Chorley; sales manager avionics— M. I. Dodd. Airborne UHF/VHF transmitter/receivers—PTR175, PTR377, PTR1721 and PTR170 (UHF only); airborne integrated data acquisition and recording systems including advanced large-capacity PV740 system for the Boeing 747, PV1573 system for ARINC 573 for Concorde and wide-bodied aircraft and comprehensive flight-test systems; aircraft weapon control and stores management systems; missile guidance systems; radar altimeters; target aircraft telecommand systems. [1]
1989 Plessey Avionics announced a computer-based inflight entertainment and telephone system which it was offering to major airlines with no capital expenses by the airlines and profits shared; the idea has originated with a company called Candlestar and had evolved from military hardware[2]
Later see GEC-Plessey Avionics