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By Bill Goldston |
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August 29, 2010 -
Northrop Grumman Corporation's Europe-based air traffic management
system subsidiary, Northrop Grumman Park Air Systems, has been awarded a
contract by China Aviation Supplies International Tendering Co. (CASITC)
to supply VHF radio communication systems for the
In total, 110
channels will be operated from the control centre which is currently
under construction for the Air Traffic Management Bureau (ATMB) of
"This program is
the culmination of a 30-year relationship in supplying dependable VHF
air traffic control systems to
The 110 channels
are distributed across 17 sites throughout the ATMB South West
administration region providing three services: |
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The multi-million
dollar contract was won after a competitive tender process, and follows
the provision of several large systems to ATMB. The system is centered
on Northrop Grumman Park Air System's T6 range of VHF ATC radios which
have been extensively deployed throughout
In Europe,
Northrop Grumman operates from locations in
Northrop Grumman Corporation is a leading global security company
whose 120,000 employees provide innovative systems, products, and
solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems,
shipbuilding and technical services to government and commercial
customers worldwide.
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