HUD Falcon Makes First Cat IIIa Approach

Edited by Robert A. Searles April 01, 1999
A Dassault Falcon 2000 demonstrator equipped with a Flight Dynamics HGS-2850 Head-Up Guidance System (HGS) performed the first manually flown and HGS-guided approach and landing under actual Category IIIa conditions at Tessera International Airport in Venice, Italy. Dassault chief test pilot Yves...

Subscription Required

 

This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.

Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.

Already an AWIN subscriber? Login

 

Did you know?  Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.