New generation periscope. Reduces detection risk.

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  • u-5075
    Junior Member
    • Feb 2003
    • 1134

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    New generation periscope. Reduces detection risk.

    http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site ... ewsLang=en

    Wind River Powers New Generation of Periscope on Royal Navy’s Next-Generation Astute Class Submarines

    VxWorks® Enables Thales UK’s New, Non-Hull Penetrating Submarine Periscope

    LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Royal Navy’s new Astute-class submarines will be using Thales UK’s non-hull penetrating, optronic mast. The state-of-the-art electro-optic system will allow greater flexibility in boat design and provide improved surface visibility without giving away the position of the submarine. The optronic mast will be powered by Wind River (NASDAQ]http://www.windriver.com[/url].
  • novagator
    SubCommittee Member
    • Aug 2003
    • 820

    #2
    cool

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