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Germany's Aerodata FlugmeBtechnik specializes in aero- and satellite navigation and climatic research to develop measurement and control solutions for the defense industry. The company is credited for developing the METEOPOD, a one-of-a-kind self-contained system for measuring airborne wind and turbulence, and HELIPOD, a system which measures airborne wind and turbulence onboard helicopters. Other products include the Aerodata Flight Inspection System and the Aerodata ILS/VOR calibration system.
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Vaisala is a leading supplier of full-range meteorological instruments and systems for civilian and military applications. Its main products are upper-air and surface meteorological observation systems for artillery and tactical deployment. Its latest product is the DigiCORA III mobile upper- air observation system, which is equipped with a computerized sounding station and man-machine interfaces. The DigiCORA can accomodate passive upper air windfinding methods such as RDF, GPS and LORAN-C.
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WW Wartsila NSD Corp produces specialized and heavy-duty diesel engines that meet current and future requirements of the naval industry. The company porfolio of naval engines include the diesel-electric engine systems, combatant vessels engines and offshore patrol propulsion systems. Fewer parts, extended overhaul intervals, low exhaust gas NOx emissions, low lubrication oil consumption are some of the advantages offered by Wartsila engines to naval applications.
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