This report features Specifications on more than 170 display and instrument systems made by 16 manufacturers that are used in commercial and military aircraft, including descriptions of the systems and the aircraft on which they are used. Multifunction and heads up displays, digital map, and traffic and collision avoidance systems are among those covered. The military Outlook article addresses the market for new systems and upgrades for synthetic aperture radars, targeting and vision enhancements, electronic warfare and fighter radars. The commercial Outlook examines the increasing role of software in new systems while analyzing the prospects for recovery as avionics manufacturers vie for key roles in new aircraft programs as well as upgrade contracts. AW&ST's 2005 Aerospace Source Book is the aviation and aerospace industry's definitive guide for comprehensive commercial, military and space data. Included are up-to-date and verified specifications on more than 3,100 aircraft, engines and systems, statistics, market and sector outlooks, forecasts and updates. AW&ST's Source Book helps top executives and decision-makers determine their next business move. |