An inertial navigation system (INS; also inertial guidance system, inertial instrument) is a navigation device that uses motion sensors (accelerometers)...
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Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird (redirect from Astro-inertial navigation system)
development division, had developed an astro-inertial guidance system (ANS), which could correct inertial navigation system errors with celestial observations,...
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The LN-3 inertial navigation system is an inertial navigation system (INS) that was developed in the 1960s by Litton Industries. It equipped the Lockheed...
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transform acceleration measurements into an inertial reference frame (hence the term inertial navigation) where they are integrated once to get linear...
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navigation system. The first inertial system is considered to be the V-2 guidance system deployed by the Germans in 1942. However, inertial sensors are traced to...
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TERCOM (redirect from TERCOM-Aided Inertial Navigation System)
radar altimeter. A TERCOM system considerably increases the accuracy of a missile compared with inertial navigation systems (INS). The increased accuracy...
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Missile guidance (redirect from Stellar inertial guidance system)
development division, had developed an astro-inertial navigation system (ANS), which could correct inertial navigation errors with celestial observations, for...
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A navigation system is a computing system that aids in navigation. Navigation systems may be entirely on board the vehicle or vessel that the system is...
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position, inertial navigation systems also typically estimate a predicted position for future computing cycles. See also Inertial navigation system. Astro-inertial...
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Schuler tuning (category Navigational equipment)
Schuler tuning describes the conditions necessary for an inertial navigation system to keep the inertial platform always pointing "north", "east" and "down"...
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contiguous United States due to findings that aircraft were using inertial navigation systems rather than the ground-based beacons, and so cost–benefit analysis...
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This variant features a hybrid inertial navigation system (INS) and a Global Positioning System (GPS) guidance system. The other variants include an additional...
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The Advanced Inertial Reference Sphere (AIRS) is a highly accurate inertial navigation system designed for use in the LGM-118A Peacekeeper ICBM, which...
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hard for other vessels to see and identify. Submarines carry an inertial navigation system, which measures the boat’s motion and constantly updates position...
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M142 HIMARS (redirect from Martin high mobility artillery rocket system)
rockets' GPS guidance system, making strikes less precise. In addition to GPS guidance, GMLRS rockets have an inertial navigation system which, by definition...
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3–23.6 mi) Guided multiple launch rocket system (GMLRS) rockets have a GPS-aided inertial navigation system and extended range. Flight control is accomplished...
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addition to attitude determination an AHRS may also form part of an inertial navigation system. A form of non-linear estimation such as an Extended Kalman filter...
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inbuilt navigation and guidance system. The length of both bombs is 4 meters and the diameter of both bombs is 0.62 m. Both bombs have onboard inertial navigation...
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a Taiwanese beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile. It has an inertial navigation system, a data-link for mid-course guidance and active radar homing for...
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trackers, inertial measurement units, altimeters, etc. The output of the navigation system, the navigation solution, is an input for the guidance system, among...
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volume on the rotary launchers. The system was otherwise similar to Quail, using a simple inertial navigation system (INS) allowing the missile to fly a...
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satellite navigation or satnav system is a system that uses satellites to provide autonomous geopositioning. A satellite navigation system with global...
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Accelerometer (section Navigation)
products, and science. Highly sensitive accelerometers are used in inertial navigation systems for aircraft and missiles. In unmanned aerial vehicles, accelerometers...
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GPS/INS (category Inertial navigation)
correct or calibrate a solution from an inertial navigation system (INS). The method is applicable for any GNSS/INS system. The GPS gives an absolute drift-free...
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guidance system called micro inertial navigation system (MINGS) as a backup. These are capable of interacting with Indian and foreign satellite navigation systems...
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stabilize gunsights in tanks, anti-aircraft artillery on ships, and as the basis for older mechanically based inertial navigation systems . v t e v t e...
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was started in 1996. Microwave seeking system Inertial navigation system Radar altimeter Electronic jamming system SS-760K turbofan engine After 7 years...
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ROCKS (missile) (category Rafael Advanced Defense Systems)
enemy air defense coverage. For navigation and target acquisition, ROCKS uses a combination of inertial navigation system (INS), GPS, and an electro-optical...
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Dead reckoning (category Inertial navigation)
dead reckoning by humans obsolete for most purposes. However, inertial navigation systems, which provide very accurate directional information, use dead...
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An Air Data Inertial Reference Unit (ADIRU) is a key component of the integrated Air Data Inertial Reference System (ADIRS), which supplies air data (airspeed...
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